recede (from)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recede (from)
Verb
  • Due to uncertainties surrounding tariffs and the global economy, Harley has withdrawn its outook for 2025 that had been provided in February.
    Rick Barrett, jsonline.com, 31 July 2025
  • Never give into demands to withdraw money in your accounts and take cash to a local crypto ATM.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 30 July 2025
Verb
  • The Padres are relevant going into their second stretch drive under the Preller-Shildt tandem.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
  • Today marks 50 years since Jimmy Hoffa went missing.
    Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, lawmakers passed a set of safety requirements for districts in the wake of the May 24, 2022, mass shooting at Uvalde's Robb Elementary School that left 19 students and two teachers dead.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • The motion goes on to list what prosecutors allege were things outside her role as a judge, including interrupting an unrelated case in her courtroom and going into a fellow judge's courtroom and telling federal officers to leave the hallway in front of her court.
    John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 30 July 2025
Verb
  • Mortensen retreated back into her room and locked the door, immediately texting her housemates.
    Time, Time, 23 July 2025
  • There have been several boycotts by consumers angry that the retailer has retreated from its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 22 July 2025
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“Recede (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recede%20%28from%29. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.

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