weakened
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Global tech stocks weakened following equity and bond issues from the sector in Asia and pressure on longer-dated Treasurys eased slightly as oil prices fell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The team then introduced a heat treatment that weakened the force holding droplets to the coated surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Oldenburg was pushing back against restrictive zoning and suburbanization, arguing that fully residential neighborhoods weakened the societal fabric of the United States.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
With the West Coast handicap division weakened, Mott figured it was a good time to try the Pacific Classic again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
And then there came a day of long, hard walking: no trouble for Will, but a torment to Lyra, whose limbs were weakened and softened after her long sleep.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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