Example Sentences

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If some of the outbreaks underway now continue past six months, the immunity of the people vaccinated with just one dose will have waned, and they will need to be revaccinated, he said.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2022

For the sake of that community spirit, here's hoping that omicron will have waned by July for Naughty N'walins 2022.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2022

So the process could drag on, and the school can hope that by the time the players win, interest will have waned.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2014