dematerializing

present participle of dematerialize

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Recent Examples of dematerializing She’s represented here by a woman dematerializing headfirst, seemingly outlived only by her pendulous breasts, and a sparse landscape where a spectral figure peeks up from the bottom edge. Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2026 In a dematerializing economy—where value has shifted from physical assets to intangibles such as data, software, and capabilities—traditional strategy frameworks no longer provide enough guidance. Rita McGrath, Harvard Business Review, 4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dematerializing
Verb
  • Meanwhile, hopes for a new round of talks to cobble together another ceasefire are vanishing.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 18 July 2026
  • His 2025 mysterious vanishing act is now a transaction-in-waiting on the business side, set to follow Jauan Jennings out the door.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • However, rather than disappearing for good, Brilliant returned late last year after being acquired and recapitalized under the Brilliant NextGen banner.
    Paul Lamkin, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Fischer never returned to Rhode Island Superior Court after disappearing during his trial in April 2005.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • One is to store binary data on them and the second is to prevent them from fading into noise.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
  • The Senate is only in for two weeks more before August recess, and momentum is fading.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Beyond the wildfires, throughout the trip, her counselor pointed out flooded rivers in Canada because of extreme heat melting snow runoff.
    Ava Berger, NPR, 26 July 2026
  • The headwaters of this 1,400-mile long artery are in the Rocky Mountains, fed by melting snowpack.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

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“Dematerializing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dematerializing. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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