weakened
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Oil and gas extraction, however, weakened for a third month in row with a decrease in oil sands activity as some facilities in northern Alberta undertook maintenance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
One area of concern is on Highway 1 in Ventura County near Point Mugu, where water got underneath the roadway and weakened it, which “makes it more susceptible to additional tidal events,” Hall said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
While initially categorised as a "super typhoon", Champi weakened on Wednesday as it continued barrelling through the sea.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Devices designed to alter the phase of electron beams often weakened the beam too much, introduced image instability, or reduced resolution.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
He rocked himself side to side trying to control his form, which was weakened one minute and strengthened the next, constantly shifting between beast and boy.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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