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fading

ADJECTIVE
declining
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Watching the film is akin to trying to explain a night’s reverie to a friend, with specific details just out of reach and fading the faster you try to remember them.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Early observations showed the object fading rapidly and glowing red, similar to what was seen in the 2017 kilonova.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

The success was all the more notable because it came during a period when the unscripted TV genre appears to be fading in popularity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

And as the risks from the Iran war are believed to be fading, investors are now focusing more on the earnings prospects of individual stocks.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Fred took the lead and we headed for The Garage, the sound of drumsticks on buckets fading away.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen