recedes (from)

present tense third-person singular of recede (from)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for recedes (from)
Verb
  • The store is 8,000 square feet with plenty of options to choose from as far as merch goes, including jerseys, Funko Pops, soccer balls and more.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
  • In testimony before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Sheila Clark, President and CEO of the California Hospice and Palliative Care Association, warned that the damage goes far beyond the theft of tax dollars.
    Wes Kilgore, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Israel wants to disarm Hezbollah immediately before the Israeli military ends its operations in Lebanon and withdraws its troops from dozens of villages and towns.
    Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
  • Jasmine withdraws much of the time.
    Larissa MacFarquhar, New Yorker, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Espinosa leaves behind a husband and infant daughter.
    Katie Houlis, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Bitcoin has been hit by fresh volatility this week as SpaceX’s looming initial public offering (IPO) leaves the crypto market on the brink of a massive Elon Musk price shock.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The video ends after the man with the knife exits the train and sits on a bench on a platform.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
  • The Swiss, meanwhile, are still trying to push beyond a familiar ceiling after a string of World Cup exits in the last 16 or earlier.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Tortorello said O’Mara would say Mass in the morning with the sisters, the students and staff, and also presided over the large, all-school masses and the Kairos retreats.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026
  • Her 50-something protagonist, Alan Anderson, and his socially striving wife Vivian, are at least about to start thinking about where their family is going to go, once Alan retreats to a backyard playhouse.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
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“Recedes (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recedes%20%28from%29. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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