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faint

[feynt] / feɪnt /






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Faint chants of “Libertad” were audible from inside the facility.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

Faint signals of resistance can be detected from unlikely quarters.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Faint noises from boat engines whirled in the air.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2024

The study, "CECILIA: Faint emission line spectrum of z~2-3 star-forming galaxies," was supported by NASA, the Pittsburgh Foundation and the Research Corporation for Scientific Advancement.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023

Faint whistling sounded from deep within the tiny forest.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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