demi- in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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It was the price of oil that led to their demise.
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Attracting the disaffected weakens the enemy and strengthens the state; employing subterfuge and psychological techniques allows manipulation of the enemy and hastens its demise.
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This and the increase of truck transportation led to the demise of the line.
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The demi-roundel represents a section of the hub of a wheel.
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Dynastic rivalries took their toll, and slave rebellions are also thought to have hastened the demise of the empire.
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No records seem to exist as to their demise, natural or otherwise.
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The 8-demicube is added with half the symmetry.
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Its north projection has one full caponier to defend the dry ditch, and has two smaller demi-caponiers at the corners.
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This would be a fateful journey, leading to the sad demise of three of the children.
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He governed until his peaceful demise in 1012.
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