the weak

noun

: weak people
the weak and the powerful

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Sweetgreen executives also attributed the weak quarterly performance to a tough comparison to last year’s steak launch and the transition of its loyalty program. Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025 And the weak labor market report last week will also likely spur more discussions about whether the economy could even enter a recession. Rafael Nam, NPR, 4 Aug. 2025 Trump claimed the weak jobs report was fabricated by McEntarfer, a Biden appointee. David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 3 Aug. 2025 While the improved roster and Vrabel’s addition help, the weak schedule is the biggest reason to expect more wins. Chad Graff, New York Times, 23 July 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 31 Aug. 2025.

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