weakening
Example Sentences
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Researchers from Columbia University and University Hospital Tübingen have discovered a protein that appears to play a major role in weakening CAR T cells over time.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
“It has weakened in recent years. That weakening is a problem for folks at the margins, including those who are trying to start their careers.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Peru has seen presidents fall in rapid succession, weakening institutions and the state's ability to respond.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
This deal would do the opposite by weakening safeguards and overturning a valuable precedent.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Then, while the four members of the Egypt gang stared at them in helpless fuming anger, they just sat there, leaning against each other’s backs, still shaking with gradually weakening seizures.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
