the weak

noun

: weak people
the weak and the powerful

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But the weak turnout for the sequel suggests the pint-sized agent of chaos was a one-off viral phenomenon rather than the next enduring scream queen. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 1 July 2025 But every once in a while, a WIMP should interact via the weak nuclear force (hence the origin of its name) and give off a shower of byproducts. ArsTechnica, 25 June 2025 Daisuke Yamamoto, owner of Tokyo’s Editorial, said Japanese retailers are dealing with their own set of problems in light of the weak yen against the euro and U.S. dollar. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 25 June 2025 With the weak housing market, analysts worry that the company formerly known as Restoration Hardware will face difficult year-over-year comparisons and have some concerns on execution. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 24 June 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 4 Jul. 2025.

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