- present participle of fade.
fading
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By 2027, Goldman anticipates core PCE falling closely towards the Fed’s 2% target, chiefly because tariffs and the Iran energy shock are fading in potency.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Not only did he offer to help out Piastri late in the race as the Australian was trying to pass Lewis Hamilton's fading Ferrari, but he also finally took full responsibility for the incident.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
But, she said, the hardships of the last few months were fading.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
"However, instead of fading away, the source continued emitting episodes of soft X-rays for nearly ten minutes."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Sea fog was sweeping in behind them, and the light was fading quickly.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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