Word: weakened
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Despite the absence of Republican candidates in the 28th during the last 34 years, Potvin argues that the large number of Democratic candidates for the seat will only serve to weaken the Democratic side come the September primary...
HORMONES OF A DILEMMA Adding progestin to estrogen-replacement therapy may weaken estrogen's healthy effect on the heart. But estrogen alone may raise the risk of uterine cancer...
Clinton: I don't feel as good about that. I want to push some of our initiatives more quickly. I am quite concerned about a series of votes in the Congress--on the Senate budget resolution and in the House education committee--[whose] net impact could be to weaken our commitment to education...
...skilled as the author is in strengthening certain characters, his choice to weaken Dudden by exposing the doctor's neuroses seems not to fit with the rest of the story. As a student, Dudden might have been described as cold and analytic at best. However, Coe's decision to allow the doctor to become consumed by a desire to live in a sleepless state proceeds in a forced and unconvincing direction. Insinuations that Dudden is little more than a mad scientist whose experiments in the realm of sleep deprivation must be stopped are tiresome and perhaps even inappropriate...
After all, by muting our inner voices and thoughts, we weaken ourselves. It is only once we share and unite them that we become strong and enact change...