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fading

ADJECTIVE
declining
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But that does not mean public support for the rules is fading.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In the shade beneath the fading giant, a seedling had sprouted.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

While investors have largely treated the latest energy-driven inflation pressures as temporary, the buffers that had helped absorb the shock from lost oil supply may be fading, Evercore’s Altman said.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

A weekslong rout in global government bonds intensified, with fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal colliding with growing concerns about fiscal policies in Japan and the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The note hung there for a while, and then descended, sliding down to a low rumble before swinging up a little higher and fading to silence.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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