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die out
verb
(of a family, race, etc) to die one after another until few or none are left
to become extinct, esp after a period of gradual decline
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
Whether we should see this as a neat bit of symbolism about de-extinction or a defiant, stubborn reference to industries that ought to have died out long ago is an open question.
Rain and thunderstorms on Monday will then die out and next week another area of high pressure is expected to build across the UK from the north.
Once the notes die out, the vampires appear — first to mimic the living’s glory, then to claim their distinct power for themselves.
The sport may appear to be dying out.
Not the dog bears, Hemicyoninae, who emerged before and lived through the Miocene, nor the bear dogs, Amphicyonidae, which died out by the late Miocene.
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