wane
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But its popularity began to wane, as teenagers moved away from the colourful earrings, necklaces and hair bobbles the brand was known for, says fashion expert Priya Raj.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Demand will likely increase as stores deplete, but the appetite for cocoa may wane if substitutes or lab-grown beans gain traction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The technology’s real allure for studio executives may not wane, however.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Fannie Mae stock is down 44% and Freddie Mac 48% this year, as hopes for an IPO and conservatorship exit wane.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“If Mother would only come now!” said Jo, as the winter night began to wane.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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