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After several more hours of haggling, Netanyahu finally agreed to sign the accord, while President Clinton's reported refusal to free Pollard receded to a public announcement that he would "review this matter seriously."
Lewinsky testified six months later, but by then anger toward the president had receded.
The best available FBI numbers--none of which are much good--suggest that drug crime has neither surged nor receded during the past three years.
The once densely forested fells and valleys were a safe and bountiful territory for prehistoric hunter-gatherers, and later, around 2500 b.c. , after the forests had receded due to changes in weather patterns, settlers used the clearings in the lowlands for small-scale farming.
Over the past few years, education has receded as a subject of national concern.