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weak knees





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She added, “When you are in a negotiation, the last place to get weak knees is at the end.”

From New York Times Sep. 10, 2020

Not just because they fancy Cumberbatch or get weak knees over that flaunting of mental dexterity.

From The Guardian Dec. 17, 2016

Dews-Hall, who has weak knees, is resigned to climb three flights of steps to her apartment in Southeast Washington, near Good Hope Road.

From Washington Post Jul. 7, 2013

On a night Northwestern needed to stand up, Cobb wasn't the only Wildcat with weak knees.

From Chicago Tribune Mar. 9, 2012

“Wait a minute,” I said, vaulting to my feet, my weak knees forgotten as my mind raced ahead.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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