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weakness

[week-nis] / ˈwik nɪs /


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Bitcoin’s recent weakness is impacting proxy equities, with Strategy down 70% from its 52-week high and 20% for the week.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

America’s current structural weakness against supply disruptions impairs its geopolitical position and gives U.S. adversaries a tempting target.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Mr. McCartney and his co-producer, Andrew Watt, turn that weakness into a strength.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Officially the company says it closed due to the cost of the dispute and security concerns, but privately, insiders also acknowledge that the weakness of the global market also played a role.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The main weakness of the Pythagorean system is that a series of pure perfect fifths will never take you to a note that is a pure octave above the note you started on.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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