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What many hailed as a national "reckoning" with racism after Floyd's death, though, seems to be fading as President Donald Trump starts to roll back police reforms in Minneapolis and other cities.

Hopes of an imminent ceasefire are fading, despite low-level talks between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul last Friday.

Put three deals together with better growth figures last week and maybe, just maybe, the doom generated in part by Downing Street itself is fading.

Featuring an iconic, harrowing performance by Gloria Swanson as a fading Hollywood star, “Sunset Boulevard” remains, 75 years after its release, one of the great movies about the movies.

First there was a hard-fought fourth place at the 2009 Tour de France, just behind a fading Armstrong.