fade away
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But that alone is reason enough not to let our memories fade away, even when that might seem easier.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
If astrocytes help control whether fear memories are expressed or fade away, future treatments might target these cells alongside neurons to improve outcomes.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Yet that doesn’t mean the resilience among consumers that has been powering the economy and financial markets is going to fade away.
From Barron's • Dec. 6, 2025
The album has too much happening to function as ambient or environmental music—though loops are plentiful, there’s a consistent sense of development through these constructions, as elements are born, bloom and fade away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Grey damp would be around them, and the sun, a copper penny, would fade away.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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