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waning

[wey-ning] / weɪ nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
decreasing
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Investors are nervous that some recent boosts to the car-parts business are waning.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Fonseca knew Djokovic was waning physically on another hot Paris evening, showing the composure to play the right shots at the right times - and execute them - to inflict serious damage.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

CLOVIS, Calif. — In the waning days before California’s primary election, the two top Republicans running for California governor delivered closing arguments in front of a friendly Central Valley audience Friday evening.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday filed a proposed settlement in the case, which began after it sued Musk in the waning days of the Biden administration.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

He was wounded, not badly, in the waning days of the Battle of the Bulge.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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