the weak

noun

: weak people
the weak and the powerful

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On multiple plays against the Jets, Joseph disguised a standard four-man rush by dropping an edge rusher into coverage as Strnad came flying from the weak side. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025 What has the weak force ever done for us? Paul Sutter, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Amid the weak demand, home sales are headed for their worst year since 1995 as economic concerns spread from buyers to sellers. Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025 That’s good for them, since the weak spot in the Kansas City defense is located between 10 and 20 yards from the line of scrimmage. J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the weak

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“The weak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20weak. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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