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weakness

[week-nis] / ˈwik nɪs /


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Possible symptoms include face weakness, where one side of the face might droop, arm weakness and speech problems.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

It would further expose a structural weakness in Batson itself.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

It’s worth pointing out that the weakness in software stocks has coincided with strength in semiconductor stocks, creating a massive dispersion in performance beneath the hood of the technology sector.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Their biggest weakness is instability, which causes the information they process to quickly break down.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Knowing she was safeguarding his big weakness made him feel better—like he’d fastened his seat belt for a high-speed chase.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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