weak link
Example Sentences
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“Italy is Europe’s weak link when it comes to energy because it is so dependent on energy imports.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Her production of “Ragtime,” with its sumptuous score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, had nary a weak link in a cast of characters among the most expansive in the recent annals of musicals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
The lack of security ties between Japan and South Korea had been seen a major weak link in Asia.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024
Kai Havertz has gone from being perceived as the weak link in Arsenal's line-up by many to being the player who could make the difference for them at the critical point of the season.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024
When one comes to think of it there may have been a weak link in Lancelot’s mind.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
