faint
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This left a major gap in understanding, since the incoming signals were too fast and too faint to detect.
From Science Daily
By then, the supernova should have faded by more than two magnitudes, making it easier to fully study the faint host galaxy and confirm exactly how much light came from the supernova itself.
From Science Daily
In fleeting moments, when the blimp would begin to budge, you could almost hear faint cheers for stronger gusts.
From Los Angeles Times
Tom plays a few pickup basketball games during his trip but always feels at risk of fainting.
It lies within the faint but imaginative constellation Monoceros, which represents a unicorn in star maps.
From Science Daily
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