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The struggle will be to keep Hamas as militarily weakened as possible and to force a substantive change within the movement—or for Palestinian society itself to reject it.

Now, as Russia’s land forces have been weakened by the war in Ukraine, the West has an opening to catch up.

Even if the war were to resume in the Gaza Strip, he said he was convinced "it wouldn't weaken a place like this".

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Bass had been politically weakened in the wake of the Palisades fire.

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A weakening yuan could destabilize the Treasury market.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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