die (down)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for die (down)
Verb
  • Some are in the early stages of exploring the medication, others are already using it and still others are tapering off or have stopped.
    Stephen Sokoler, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • The growth in that source of income has tapered off in recent years — something city officials attribute to decreases in consumer confidence.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • The top three contributors to hydroplaning are: Vehicle speed - When a vehicle's speed increases, the tire-traction grip and ability to control the vehicle decreases.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
  • The three main causes of hydroplaning are: Vehicle speed - When a vehicle's speed increases, the tire-traction grip and ability to control the vehicle decreases.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • That show is, by the way, is still going on and moderated by a conservative.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 July 2025
  • As inflation ravaged the global economy, the U.S. central bank hiked rates to a two-decade high by 2023, but began lowering rates in 2024 as inflation moderated.
    Derek Saul, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Flagg won’t be the only rookie cashing in: Every first-round selection in this year’s draft is projected to earn a seven-figure salary, although each slot has a diminishing value.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • The program’s vehicles were rentals and will be returned to vendors as the program subsides.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 24 June 2025
  • Once the killing subsided, a desperate search began to find a way to prevent such a catastrophe from happening again.
    Oona A. Hathaway, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Prioritizing our opportunities is essential, but that does not lessen the significance of this moment.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 2 July 2025
  • If passed and faithfully implemented – a far from certain prospect – these reforms will help lessen the periodic supply constraints, and resulting price spikes, that too often afflict California.
    Wayne Winegarden, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
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“Die (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/die%20%28down%29. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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