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The phrase "the withering of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the process of something gradually declining, deteriorating, or losing vitality.
Example: "The withering of the once vibrant garden was a stark reminder of the harsh winter."
Alternatives: "the decline of" or "the fading of".
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The withering of American manufacturing has wreaked its havoc.
But the withering of her support with voters since then has been relentless.
The withering of many traditional media outlets has left fewer journalists from fewer firms covering business.
The withering of his fervour for the euro is one example.
First came the withering of the mainline Christian denominations and the proliferation of new, breakaway churches.
The withering of the roses in the bowl is as drunken and disorderly as their blossoming was regular and precise".
For a party used to all-pervasive control, the withering of its grassroots organisations has left it feeling increasingly uneasy.
The vast and distributive regulatory framework will neither disappear with deregulation, nor with the withering of a socialist state.
To Cecilie he paints a verbally graphic scenario of the withering of his limbs and sex organs.
Another is the withering of traditional entry points into Westminster, like local government and the trade union movement.
There may have been a significant non-Islamist opposition in the early days, before the withering of the Arab spring.
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