fade

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If astrocytes help control whether fear memories are expressed or fade away, future treatments might target these cells alongside neurons to improve outcomes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Since the start of the Iran conflict, stock-market gains driven by hopes of de-escalation have tended to fade by the end of the week, Hackett noted.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Targeting priorities have shifted to inflicting lasting damage to industrial sites, as hopes of regime change fade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

In the past, central banks have often looked through oil-driven inflation shocks, assuming they would fade by the time their policy decisions made their way through the economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

But even though they had let go of the Governor, the light coming out of them didn't fade.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat