Assertion: independent motel | /r/CapableOf | lose ground
Facets:
value: in 1980s
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the 1970s
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the 1970s and 1980s, independent motels were losing ground to chains such as Motel 6 and Ramada, existing roadside locations were increasingly bypassed by freeways, and the development of the motel chain led to a blurring of motel and hotel.