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The phrase "a position of weakness" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone or something is at a disadvantage or lacks strength or power.
Example: "In negotiations, entering a position of weakness can lead to unfavorable outcomes for the party involved."
Alternatives: "a state of vulnerability" or "a disadvantageous position".
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Denver was in a position of weakness.
"It's a position of weakness," he said.
Masback is in a position of weakness.
The United States is not in a position of weakness.
"I never negotiated from a position of weakness.
She sees separation as a position of weakness.
Remarkably, it did so from a position of weakness.
"Europe appears in a position of weakness," Mr. Hollande said.
In this quintessential hard-bargaining situation, a poor BATNA puts you in a position of weakness.
He looked at Britain's options differently from a position of weakness.
It is important to recognise that Isis is operating from a position of weakness.
More suggestions(16)
a position of helplessness
a position of disadvantage
a demonstration of weakness
a position of low
a hint of weakness
a display of weakness
a source of weakness
a moment of weakness
a show of weakness
a lot of weakness
a proof of weakness
a sense of weakness
a form of weakness
a position of candour
a position of trust
a position of flexibility
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