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Thirteen of those deaths were attributed to vanishing bile duct syndrome, a condition marked by the destruction of the ducts that carry bile out of the liver.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The runway to avoid reaching critical levels—known as tank bottoms in industry parlance—is vanishing rapidly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

By 1927, even the grow-or-die Chamber of Commerce was worried about vanishing open space, and it commissioned a report on what to do about it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Any additional yield for such bonds that emerged after the Iran war began vanishing after 15 days, a little bit more than the nine days it took for the stock market to recover.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The mass was ending, the fleeting mystery was already vanishing.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya