When a saline implant ruptures, it deflates and the saline is absorbed by the body.

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It deflates their egos wonderfully: they do hardly any better than laymen.

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But in the following match the Bate Borisov bubble deflates a little.

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Even when the bubble deflates, that signal will be worth heeding.

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Only when it deflates will the full results be felt.

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The abandonment of the notion that a government-issued medical license is any guarantee of quality deflates the arguments of those seeking to restrict entry into the practice of medicine.

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The argument though deflates considerably when one considers that the post 1980 reductions in higher education spending (relative to income) were actually considerably greater in the states with the highest income growth.

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From here on, though, the drama deflates, and we are left with the grinding, post-traumatic account of a relationship on the skids, set in a London that feels sickly with rain and spent light.

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And then, I think the issue deflates.

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Exacerbate the new bubbles that will again be problems down the road, and trash the dollar further, or allow the economy to adjust itself with another recession that deflates the prices of assets down to levels that would be self-sustaining.

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