waning
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Waning trust in the predictability of American government policy feeds into bigger concerns.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
Chapter titles capture something of the book’s wide range: “Nazis in New York,” “The Waning of the Green,” “Catholics v. ‘
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Possible drawback: Waning motivation was among the criticisms lobbed at Shaw as he closed his Stanford career with back-to-back 3-9 seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2024
Waning immunity occurs when protective antibodies and cellular defenses that were first stimulated by vaccine or infection diminish over time.
From National Geographic • Oct. 3, 2023
In wet wood and miry lane, Still we pant and pound in vain; Still with leaden foot we chase Waning pinion, fainting face; Still with gray hair we stumble on, Till, behold, the vision gone!
From Underwoods by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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