weakened
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Residents living near to a fire-damaged seaside hotel in Folkestone have been evacuated over safety fears that the intensity of the basement blaze weakened the building's structure, the council has said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Some trees succumbed to insects after being weakened by drought.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The volcano's sustained explosive activity weakened on September 6, although Anak Krakatau continued to rumble.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The dollar weakened slightly but remained elevated after hitting a seven-week high following the Fed rate hike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
His blue eyes with their left-sided squint, weakened by the war, had a vacant look.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
