By week's end, she thought, the memory of her project might have faded.

Why did that memory fade when he was so close to her?

My memory might have faded, but I don't think so.

Across 40 years in time, some memories do not fade.

He had talked with a man - but the memory faded again.

But that was three decades ago, and the memory had faded.

His memories in the field of sports will never fade.

Her memory fades and the next thing she knows is that she's in the water.

Soon her memory faded and the whole thing became vague, not real.

So what I have is a memory, and memories fade.