waning
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Waning trust in the predictability of American government policy feeds into bigger concerns.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
Waning appetite for tech stocks offset the positive impact of expectations for further interest-rate cuts after the Federal Reserve’s rate reduction last week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
Possible drawback: Waning motivation was among the criticisms lobbed at Shaw as he closed his Stanford career with back-to-back 3-9 seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2024
Waning immunity occurs when protective antibodies and cellular defenses that were first stimulated by vaccine or infection diminish over time.
From National Geographic • Oct. 3, 2023
Waning confidence in the valor of men, and discretion of the general, was strengthened, and a somewhat hopeful spirit began to be infused into the people.
From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by DeLeon, T. C.
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