weakness
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“The casino analogy only works if yen weakness were speculative,” said Paul Donovan, chief economist at UBS Global Wealth Management.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Brook arrived when Razaullah was pushing the speed gun, and the England vice-captain also had to battle his recent weakness with the wicketkeeper standing up.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Scientists at Monash University have proposed a new global strategy to address a major weakness in biodiversity conservation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
The weakness was compounded by rising imports and a second consecutive quarterly decline in investment, as exports grew only modestly and businesses and public corporations pulled back on capital spending.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Somehow infect me with the weakness I perceived in her?
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
“We need to thoroughly examine our vulnerabilities and our weaknesses . . . and we need to shore up those vulnerabilities and expect the unexpected and not be surprised by it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
To address those weaknesses, the framework recommends drawing on a much broader range of information.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Cook has embraced these traits as strengths rather than weaknesses.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Both tracks are dominated by long straights, which penalise the McLaren's high drag compared to Mercedes, and have very few high-speed corners where the car's strength can compensate for its weaknesses in slow turns.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
He wished he knew something about Chrysaor’s weaknesses.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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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