as in demise
a loss of status
a film that chronicles the chaotic Götterdämmerung of the Third Reich
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Since Gateway’s demise, Northrop has been positioning the HALO module as an option for a surface habitat, and Europe may also suggest that I-HAB be used on the surface as well.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
27 Apr. 2026 -
Perhaps the owner’s unexpected absence was an indication that the rumors about my imminent demise were wrong and that things were not so certain.—
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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His downfall was as sudden as an avalanche.—
Steve Chapman,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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The Venezuelan Communist Party, which had already distanced itself from Maduro before his downfall, has become another major source of criticism against Rodríguez’s administration.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
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DeSantis predicted the eventual wind-down of the site.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 May 2026
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Sources confirmed that the Chicago Police Department is investigating how Talley had a gun inside the hospital following at least one pat-down upon his arrest.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
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“Götterdämmerung.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/G%C3%B6tterd%C3%A4mmerung. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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