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  • present participle of fade.
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fading

British  
/ ˈfeɪdɪŋ /

noun

  1. a variation in the strength of received radio signals due to variations in the conditions of the transmission medium

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Fading these hot stocks now makes sense because they’re more expensive in the face of weakening fundamentals.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Fading investor belief may be one of the biggest obstacles for bitcoin to overcome, says Deutsche Bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

After their early morning game, the Fading Stars came off the ice and stripped away their gear.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

Fading Hollywood star Chase Weston comes home for Christmas to visit and is begrudgingly roped into participating in the Games.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Fading back, he picked up a decent block and cocked his arm, searching for a receiver—maybe the tall kid they called The Goober.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier

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