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Example sentences for: weakens

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The Wall Street Journal 's lead feature notes that the latest global economic developments challenge the widely-held view that an emphasis on short-term performance weakens an economy.
The incision became infected--a potentially deadly complication for Bob because liver damage weakens the immune system--and I almost had to wheel him into the intensive-care unit.
Testosterone weakens the immune system.
The comparatively low expression level of the PEPCK gene in 4-day-old shoots weakens the hypothesis that its major function in maize is for gluconeogenesis in greening seedling parts.
Whereas the phosphorylation of CDK9 strengthens this complex [16], the acetylation of the lysine at position 50 in Tat weakens it [17].