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weakly

[week-lee] / ˈwik li /


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Many researchers believe that dark matter is made of weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs.

From Science Daily

"And spermine is, so to speak, the binding agent that brings the strands together. There are only weakly attractive electrical forces between the molecules, and these organise them but do not firmly bind them together."

From Science Daily

In most saltwater species, vibrations reach the inner ear only weakly, which limits hearing to low frequencies below about 200 Hertz.

From Science Daily

"I feel pain in my head and my legs," he says weakly.

From BBC

“The Lowdown” tames Lee’s mania for his cause through the barely obscured current of hangdog defeat weakly powering his personal life.

From Salon