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will weaken

  • future tense
    of weaken.
    weaken
    verb (used with object)
    to make weak or weaker.

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Many early-career professionals say they, too, worry AI will weaken their ability to learn by doing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The debasement trade, in vogue last year, is the strategy that holds that the dollar will weaken in value, while so-called hard assets, like gold that cannot be printed by a central bank, will rise.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

“There are students who are unable to speak with their parents. Teachers can encourage them to have a conversation with their parents. But this will weaken the trust they have in their teachers,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

Guidotti said the change in the band limits doesn’t necessarily mean the peso will weaken against the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025

You have to move—but any move will weaken your position.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin