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Give way to something

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Emotional Transition

Indicates a change in feelings or mindset from one state to another.

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Suspicion gave way to trust as they worked together.
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Sequential Events

Shows that one event leads to the onset of another, often with some causal relationship.

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Dusk gave way to a beautiful starry night.
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Power Dynamics

Used to describe the act of losing authority or control to another person or group.

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The incumbent gave way to the newly elected leader.
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