weaken
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Among other issues, worry that consumer spending would weaken, hurting demand for PC and printers, dragged down the price.
From Barron's
Bowman argued that inflation, while elevated, appears on track to cool further, while the job market risks weakening substantially if the economy shifts into a lower gear.
These headwinds are likely to weaken through operating leverage and the company’s focus on product-level margin expansion and the higher-margin protection segment, the analysts say in a note.
Females whose reproduction was blocked were less likely to die from infections, supporting the idea that the high energy demands of reproduction may weaken immune defenses in mothers.
From Science Daily
TOKYO—Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that the government is ready to take action against any excessive yen movements, as the currency weakens toward levels that may trigger intervention.
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