It would suit them to see us weakened by a long war.
All have weakened since June, by enough to pull down the growth rate of the entire economy.
However, his nation weakened greatly by the turn of the century.
There is an outside chance that we could be seeing the economy weaken by the end of the summer or early fall.
When the strong become weakened by time or disease, they are pushed aside.
The currency, the real, has weakened by nearly 10 percent against the dollar in the last two months.
He looked weakened by the experience, even a little humbled.
The workers were also unmotivated and weakened by poor living conditions.
While going after his career might look good for the second, its really serves to weaken Obama by comparison.
The boycott had weakened significantly by the end of the reporting period.