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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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In his view, it is a fading capability.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Many of us believe he is mentally fading.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

The pattern is expected to prolong an unrelated existing marine heat wave off the coast of California, which otherwise would have been expected to start fading between October and December.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, early suspicions about Chinese AI models as a security threat are fading, at least somewhat.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Anya followed as he stepped out onto the tree’s long, bare branches, fading from view before her eyes.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

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