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is waning

  • present progressive of wane (3rd person singular).

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Money’s tight, faith is waning, everyone is on edge.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2026

The NFL is all-powerful and broadcast TV is waning.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

Basically, the charts are warning that momentum is waning, and each price gain for the “SOX” is taking more out of bulls.

From MarketWatch Dec. 26, 2025

As Americans look ahead to the new year, it’s tempting to think that inflation is waning.

From Barron's Dec. 24, 2025

“The light is waning and it’s your last day.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman