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weakness

[week-nis] / ˈwik nɪs /


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Official data released Monday showed weakness across the board as retail sales only inched higher while industrial production disappointed expectations and fixed-asset investments fell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

While the increasing imbalance in the relationship between Moscow and Beijing represents a long-term weakness, any predictions of a collapse seem far-fetched, at least in the short-term.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

That weakness becomes an enormous challenge in the lab.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

But it also comes after Soros saw a buy-the-dip opportunity, as Berkshire’s stock had dropped 4.7% during the fourth quarter amid weakness in the conglomerate’s insurance businesses.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

My shoulders hunch down as I feel weakness on me.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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