weakness
Example Sentences
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“However, these protections were not in place. They were not applied properly and these weaknesses appear to have been pre-existing.”
Prof Martin concluded this was a pre-existing weakness in the OBR publication system because of the premature access to March's forecasts.
From BBC
“It looks like $80k is the next major support level to watch with a break below providing a potential catalyst for further weakness,” Scholar said.
From MarketWatch
This four-stage pattern of structural decline may be a signal for other Antarctic ice shelves that appear to be entering similar phases of weakness.
From Science Daily
With signs of weakness starting to emerge in the Chinese economy in recent months, stronger policy support may be needed to address challenges such as soft domestic consumption.
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