weakening
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Efforts to stop this proliferation are weakening and treaties are expiring.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
The European Central Bank on Thursday lowered its 2026 growth forecast to 0.8% amid expectations of weakening industrial output.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
The debate began in late 2025 when a group of astronomers published findings suggesting that evidence for dark energy, the mysterious phenomenon thought to drive the universe's accelerating expansion, was weakening.
From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026
So Kim needs to ensure he is not left relying on a weakening partner.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
But the broader problem, which we shall look at now, is the fact that our chemical attack is weakening the defenses inherent in the environment itself, defenses designed to keep the various species in check.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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