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The Marina District of San Francisco, built on an artificial landfill made partly from mud dredged from the bay, suffered severe damage because of the weak sediment below.
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 30 May 2026
Present-day Apocalypse is constantly trying to cull the herd of the weak so that only the strong survive.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 May 2026
Show the method, clean up the weak point, and let consistent craft build trust.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2026
With the Yankees’ bullpen being the weak link that it was expected to be, there have been plenty of questions surrounding the unit’s construction.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 26 May 2026
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 30 May 2026
Present-day Apocalypse is constantly trying to cull the herd of the weak so that only the strong survive.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 May 2026
Show the method, clean up the weak point, and let consistent craft build trust.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2026
With the Yankees’ bullpen being the weak link that it was expected to be, there have been plenty of questions surrounding the unit’s construction.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 26 May 2026
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“The weak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20weak. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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