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have been waning

  • present perfect progressive of wane.

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Fed officials held steady on rates last month to take stock of how past increases are affecting the economy as inflation pressures have been waning.

From Reuters Jul. 5, 2023

U.S. cereal sales have been waning for years as consumers moved to more portable products, like energy bars.

From Washington Times Jun. 21, 2022

Peloton’s fortunes have been waning since the start of 2021 — compounded by a series of corporate missteps.

From Washington Post Jan. 22, 2022

Such shows have been waning in importance because auto companies have decided to avoid the expenses and unveil vehicles at their own events.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2021

Vaccination rates have been waning for weeks, despite its wide availability and the swelling number of caseloads across the country.

From Seattle Times Jul. 27, 2021