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feeble

[fee-buhl] / ˈfi bəl /


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The judge added that Blain's claims were "a feeble attempt to evade responsibility" from her crimes.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Manager Arne Slot spoke before the game about having nine players missing but that is no excuse for yet another feeble performance from his team.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

As comedy, the movie is feeble, and as allegory for the socioeconomically literate it is heavy-handed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Most of his defenders found this argument to be feeble.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Spurge said, “Thank you for the opportunity to explain, my lord. I was worried my feeble transmissions could not convey the whole complexity of the energy-making process.”

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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