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Weakened in sentence

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The "Hunger Winter," as it came to be known, killed some 10,000 people and weakened thousands more.
And I quote: "As my muscles weakened, my writing became stronger.
The West, as I would see it, comes out of that decade weakened, because we didn't understand the group.
Our democracies are weakened in the global economy with players that can evade laws, evade taxes, evade environmental or labor standards.
I mean, describe to us this Bullrun program where it's alleged that the NSA specifically weakened security in order to get the type of access that you've spoken of.
And because my urban trance had been somehow weakened, I found myself stopping to find out what was wrong.
Smoking can cause cancer in multiple tissues and organs, as well as damaged eyesight and weakened bones.
One of the tragic things about this outbreak is that measles, which can be fatal to a child with a weakened immune system, is one of the most easily preventable diseases in the world.
The war weakened China's global standing for over a century.
Without it, humans experience serious fatigue and weakened bones that can cause a condition known as rickets.
When the social circles are weakened, a country itself is weaker.
It's clear that if you were malnourished to begin with, you had a weakened immune system, you lived in poverty in India or Africa, your likelihood of dying was far greater.
Well, indigenous people are neither sentimental nor weakened by nostalgia.
"Disabled, adjective: crippled, helpless, useless, wrecked, stalled, maimed, wounded, mangled, lame, mutilated, run-down, worn-out, weakened, impotent, castrated, paralyzed, handicapped, senile, decrepit, laid-up, done-up, done-for, done-in cracked-up, counted-out; see also hurt, useless and weak.
At Christmas time, her boss, Alexander Yardley (Sydney Greenstreet) asks her to invite a young weakened sailor in the Connecticut farm she write about.
And the wife (nicely played by the fetching Kari Wuhrer - the sheriff in EIGHT LEGGED FREAKS), a high class lady who runs a mission for homeless people, similarly loses a degree of sympathy by jumping right into bed with the homeless drifter (despite her evidently weakened state after the death of her husband).
this weakened plot considerably).
the "catch" for each of the characters is okay, but is substantially weakened by the writer's desire to shove them into new york by the end of the episode.
What really hurts is that The Grey Zone didn't get its deserved attention, because it poignantly proved what some movie stars are capable of, given the right material: David Arquette, an actor known for light comedies, is strikingly magnetic as the most fragile, mentally weakened sonderkommando, and his scenes are nothing short than harrowing and visceral.
The thin plot is weakened by poor acting and worse army skills.
It also seemed to be indecisive about what type of film it was trying to be and this weakened its calibur as well.
But a country does not fail of its own volition, nor is it weakened by unknown causes.
If all else fails, coverage concentrates so narrowly on gender that a woman’s very leadership is weakened.
But the incentives to escape the resource trap are weakened by the overwhelming importance of the resource rents to the wider political elite.
Support for the agreement has weakened so significantly, in fact, that European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has called for leaders to reaffirm their commitment to the deal at this month’s European Council.
Moreover, given poor nutrition and lack of access to basic health services, their weakened immune systems are easily overcome by infections that better nourished and treated individuals can survive.
After all, Al Qaeda, albeit weakened, remains capable of regenerating inside Afghanistan, where the Taliban remain dominant in the country’s east and south, as well as in neighboring North Waziristan in Pakistan.
Just how weakened America is in the region matters.
The civil service is weakened and dispirited after painful pay cuts.
Every time the resolve of its government weakened, the currency collapsed; every time Indonesia returned to the IMF way, the currency strengthened.
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