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- noun Plural form of
wain .
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Examples
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Privishing is a self-fulfilling prophesy: as initial sales efforts are subtly reduced, interest wains, marketing and sales efforts lose their priority.
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Privishing is a self-fulfilling prophesy: as initial sales efforts are subtly reduced, interest wains, marketing and sales efforts lose their priority.
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The resentment waxes and wains I think … comes and goes … as does the guilt.
The Amazing Survivor Race Challenge: Parenting Edition | Her Bad Mother 2009
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Privishing is a self-fulfilling prophesy: as initial sales efforts are subtly reduced, interest wains, marketing and sales efforts lose their priority.
‘Privishing’ defined 2009
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If it's good you get the coverage, if it's not, unless you have some drama to go or story lines to pitch, the coverage wains and is not necessarily flattering.
Joe Favorito: The Blogger Battle in Sports Goes to a New Level... Joe Favorito 2010
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If it's good you get the coverage, if it's not, unless you have some drama to go or story lines to pitch, the coverage wains and is not necessarily flattering.
Joe Favorito: The Blogger Battle in Sports Goes to a New Level... Joe Favorito 2010
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When I hit a bit of a low, & my housekeeping wains a bit, they give me fresh motivation.
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If it's good you get the coverage, if it's not, unless you have some drama to go or story lines to pitch, the coverage wains and is not necessarily flattering.
Joe Favorito: The Blogger Battle in Sports Goes to a New Level... Joe Favorito 2010
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There were hay wains waiting in the fields beside the river, too, as teams of women stooped and cut and bound the sheaves now that the dew was off the meadow crops.
The Dressmaker Posie Graeme-Evans 2010
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If it's good you get the coverage, if it's not, unless you have some drama to go or story lines to pitch, the coverage wains and is not necessarily flattering.
Joe Favorito: The Blogger Battle in Sports Goes to a New Level... Joe Favorito 2010
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