How to pronounce “wane”(verb) in English

Although I think that began to wane.

Then something in the drip began to wane.

So our need to have quick and efficient mechanisms for making decisions won't wane, if anything, it will actually increase.

And therefore, I think you would wane.

or obligations, that doesn't wane at all.

I sat pleasantly engaged in these thoughts until the Verbaluce began to wane.

But it felt like everyone's confidence that that was really true was starting to wane as Election Day progressed.

The question that leads to is why is this powerful, robust, pervasive characteristic of early childhood-- why does it begin to wane as we get older?