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weakly

[week-lee] / ˈwik li /


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One of the leading theories about dark matter is that it's composed of a type of particle known as a WIMP, or Weakly Interacting Massive Particle.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2023

Curatorial Specialist Jannelle Weakly says the Wetherills were ranchers, traders, explorers, and amateur archaeologists who participated in the discovery, excavation, research and preservation of significant sites in the Four Corners area.

From Washington Times • Apr. 27, 2019

Bi, Weakly: I told all my friends that I’m gay—but now I’m interested in a woman.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2018

Weakly, I showed him how to do the "big fish, little fish, cardboard box" dance, figuring he might at least learn some basic English at the same time.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2015

Weakly, the cub wagged his tail to fend off an attack.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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