weakness
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Team principal James Vowles did not expect it, but has said that it happened because the rules ended up stress-testing the factory and exposing weakness they did not previously know existed.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
An assistant coach joked that they might’ve finally found a weakness in Wallace’s game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
O’Regan further pointed out that weakness in the Korean chip sector could be reverberating across the sector on Friday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
“The report cited JPY weakness as an upside inflation risk,” CBA’s Joseph Capurso says in a research note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Right as he felt a weakness in his knees, he heard the door at the top creak open.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
This isn’t a unique insight; lawmakers of both parties have flagged those weaknesses for years.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
You’ll get to listen to convicted Ponzi schemer Paul Regan systematically probing clients for their psychological weaknesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The company's new GPT-5.6 offerings and other cutting-edge AI models, including Anthropic's Mythos series, have drawn concern over their supposedly unprecedented ability to identify weaknesses in code that hackers can exploit.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
“You got to be kind of a jack of all trades,” Abbott said, “and understand what your role is, what your strengths are, what your weaknesses are, and be able to build up on that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Abra saw that she had crushed their highest treasure, and while she knew the weaknesses of men she still liked them, and, besides, she was a lady.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing weakness
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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The Suffix -ness, Part 1
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