weakness
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However, this time one of the usually more bullish strategy boutiques thinks that the gains will not be sustained and that further weakness in equities is likely.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The company has relied on its oral-health portfolio to offset weakness in product categories like respiratory and digestive health during a milder cold and flu season, particularly in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Such weakness would also hurt the U.S. in nuclear talks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Within weeks the boldness of the United Bid became its weakness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
I have often heard it said that cowardice is the mother of cruelty, and I have found by experience that malicious and inhuman animosity and fierceness are usually accompanied by weakness.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
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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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