feeble

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The International Monetary Fund said Monday that U.K. economic growth is expected to slow to 1.3% this year, compared with 1.4% in 2025, highlighting the feeble nature of an economic recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Was their feeble demise a window to their collective soul, a reflection of their spirit under the new, and surely doomed, manager?

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

However, experts said that even a partial blockade will be a major hit for Venezuela’s feeble economy, already reeling under more than a decade of U.S. penalties.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

“Available data sources suggest employers shed jobs in the fourth quarter amid federal layoffs and feeble private hiring,” said Bill Adams, chief economist of Comerica Bank.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

He grumbles, making feeble attempts to shake them off.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen