wane
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But its popularity began to wane, as teenagers moved away from the colourful earrings, necklaces and hair bobbles the brand was known for, says fashion expert Priya Raj.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The Mac Mini is a niche device, he added: “Apple also doesn’t want demand to wane suddenly and have a year or more of inventory sitting around.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
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
Like the pale moon, I wane, weary of seeing the world’s grief, and I wax again, burdened with life.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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