recedes (from)

present tense third-person singular of recede (from)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recedes (from)
Verb
  • The event will feature local journalists, along with artisans and podcasters, for a night that goes behind the scenes of local news.
    Detroit Free Press staff, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • That goes for maximizing fall color as well as about every other growth/performance metric.
    Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If America now withdraws from its leadership role in diplomatic efforts to end the war, the bloodshed will only continue.
    Dmytro Razumkov, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Cabaret is cutting its Broadway run short as star Billy Porter withdraws from the production.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Pros Leaf raking is quiet, so there are no time constraints; Collecting leaves manually not only avoids disturbing neighbors or wildlife, is also does not cause air pollution.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
  • So, that leaves two positions, and there’s a good chance they’ll be filled by offseason acquisitions.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Both of the Bills’ AFC title game exits have come at Arrowhead Stadium.
    Austin Mock, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • And the race could tighten further if Sliwa exits the race.
    Amie Parnes, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Burnley’s midfielders shift over in response, while Walker retreats to create the back five Burnley had used to defend the box up to that point.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Rest & Relaxation follows Amandeep (Mani), who in seeking solace on the brink of a life-changing decision, retreats to a secluded bed and breakfast where the eclectic guests challenge her preconceptions of family.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Recedes (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recedes%20%28from%29. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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