virtually vanish
Frequency: 6.25.5 per million words
To disappear for all practical purposes; almost entirely.
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- The old traditions have virtually vanished in the modern world.
- With the rise of digital media, printed newspapers have virtually vanished.
- After the new policy, the illegal trade virtually vanished overnight.
- The small island's unique ecosystem could virtually vanish due to climate change.
- In just a few decades, many endangered species have virtually vanished from the planet.
- His hopes of winning the competition virtually vanished after the last round.
- The evidence for the ancient civilization has virtually vanished over time.
- Without intervention, the local dialect will virtually vanish within a generation.
- The fear of public speaking can virtually vanish with enough practice.
- With advancements in technology, the need for manual labor has virtually vanished in many industries.