Example Sentences

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But that care has been evaporating in Northern Ireland due to a number of factors – including the loss of facilities and an increasing number of children who have gone into full-time care.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2024

Yet Indonesia's yield advantage has been evaporating as rates elsewhere rise faster.

From Reuters • Oct. 17, 2022

A Nasdaq proposal to require more representative corporate boards recognizes the reality that resistance to diversity has been evaporating for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2022

Sex education has been evaporating out of a lot of schools over the last few decades, which was surprising to me, even though I covered schools for years.

From Salon • Mar. 2, 2021

It was fed primarily by runoff but has been evaporating more quickly since San Diego’s regional water agency stopped sending it water.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2019