wane
Example Sentences
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He led all rushers with 69 yards, however, and in the waning moments had his team in position to score the game’s only offensive touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times
The legislation died the previous session, and support waned.
From Los Angeles Times
The European Union faced history twice in the waning days of 2025.
From Barron's
The European Union faced history twice in the waning days of 2025.
From Barron's
So far Caterpillar has refrained from acquiring or building new factories that increase the risk of having too much capacity if generator demand wanes.
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