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faint

[feynt] / feɪnt /






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All the while they keep company online with that faint, terrified voice.

From Los Angeles Times

When I’m onstage, for some reason, I always imagine that I’m gonna lose control — I’m gonna have to faint or have to run.

From Los Angeles Times

Defeat at the Gabba left only the keenest optimists holding on to the faintest hope.

From BBC

This result suggests a relationship between X-ray luminosity and rotation velocity, and that the accretion system changed during the faint phase.

From Science Daily

That’s one reason that investing in private companies isn’t for the faint of heart.

From The Wall Street Journal