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wane

[weyn] / weɪn /


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That excitement might wane if Apple doesn’t produce on the AI front soon, though.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

By then, however, Jackson’s prominence had already begun to wane.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The big question is, will inflation continue to wane in 2026?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026

Known in the majority French-speaking province as laïcité, it has been an important value in Quebec society since the 1960s as the Catholic Church's strong influence began to wane in the province.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

This was partly because Rome’s power and reach were on the wane.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks




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