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Analysts at the time said consumers were cooling on opulent deserts and suggested tougher times were ahead for bakeries that focused solely on cupcakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Ms Kyambi said Scottish attitudes towards immigration were "cooling" and warned Scotland was becoming "complacent" when it comes to the country's position on those arriving.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025

But as arguments unfolded Tuesday at One, First Street, it became clear that some of the Justices had studied up on the tax code and were cooling on blowing a big hole in it.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2023

Politically things were cooling off in America, but in Siegel’s film the malady lingers on.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2012

Yet even as they celebrated, many moderate whites, so recently in their corner, were cooling to the cause.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield