fizzle
Example Sentences
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Such support, combined with a weak dollar and a potential Federal Reserve rate cut, means the global economy might stay on its feet in 2026, provided the AI boom doesn’t fizzle.
A much-touted nuclear renaissance in the early 2000s fizzled when electricity demand flattened and the shale boom delivered abundant, cheap natural gas.
As all these sunspots form and fizzle, the tiny leftover charges gradually build up at the poles and cancel out their polarity.
From Scientific American
Post-marriage, I had one very serious relationship that lasted three years, but it fizzled recently because of family obligations my partner had that just wouldn’t end.
From Los Angeles Times
Tolvanen, back in the building where his career started and fizzled before the Kraken grabbed him off waivers last December, went for the big play, diving to sweep the puck off Sissons’ stick.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
