weakened

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In other games on Sunday, the Netherlands play a Japan team weakened by the absence of their injured captain Wataru Endo who announced on Thursday that his international career was over.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

The researchers also highlighted several other concerns they believe weakened the original conclusions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

Anyone who may have been exposed to measles should immediately consult a medical professional if they are pregnant, an infant, unimmunized, or have a weakened immune system, according to the department.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Confidence among U.S. small businesses fell in May as higher fuel prices pressured margins and weakened plans for hiring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It was his wound that had weakened him, or else he would not have cried.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White