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Example sentences for: weakling

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Analysts consider Jiang a clumsy weakling compared with Deng, and are debating whether 1) he will continue Deng's reforms or return to authoritarianism and 2) he can consolidate power or will be outmaneuvered by rivals.
Italian fascism remained more of a style than a coherent ideology, typified by the raised-arm salute replacing the “weakling” handshake, bombastic architecture, and Mussolini’s arrogant harangues from the Palazzo Venezia’s “heroic balcony” in Rome.