Word: weaker
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Dingell has served 41 continuous years in the House, more than any other member. The 6 ft., 3 in. lawyer, called "Big John" and "the Grand Inquisitor," is the ranking Democrat on the Commerce Committee. Dingell is basically liberal but favors aggressive foreign policy, a weaker Clean Air Act--to protect his district's automakers--and a reduction in trial lawyers' leverage in product-liability suits...
Since a gut-wrenching five-set loss to Boston College three weeks ago--one in which the Crimson was up two sets to none before succumbing--the team has been unable to close out leads against weaker opposition...
Those who oppose single-sex social institutions on fundamental moral grounds are ironically adopting a much weaker argument. It is tempting to look at fraternities and final clubs and say, "Hey, they don't allow women to join [they're exclusive], and they don't accept people based on their personality [they're elitist]. How can we possibly condone that...
They expect that their slow start will be soon forgotten, as they prepare to feast upon weaker Ivy League teams...
...Crimson had little time to sing the "what ifs" as it was back in the pool just hours later against the weaker Boston College squad...