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The phrase "a weaker indicator of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the strength or reliability of a particular sign or signal in relation to something else.
Example: "The recent data serves as a weaker indicator of economic growth compared to previous years."
Alternatives: "a less reliable sign of" or "a diminished signal of".
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This may be particularly important in the elderly population in whom BMI is known to be a weaker indicator of obesity because visceral fat increases and muscle mass declines with age [ 2].
Although the HN and N chemical shifts are a weaker indicator of secondary structure in general, in IκBα 67−206) these also showed the expected upfield shifts corresponding to the α-helices in the crystal structure (16).
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Having a high-school diploma or university degree is a weak indicator of whether one has skills that increase productive capacity.
All the oils were dark gold, yielding a nugget of useful information: only freshly pressed oil is green, and it soon turns gold in the bottle, making color a weak indicator of quality.
Past performance is only a weak indicator of future performance.
We said that past performance is only a weak indicator of future performance.
Because luck plays such a large role in investment results; past performance is only a weak indicator of future results.
Maybe we failed to confess, often enough, that past results are only a weak indicator of future ones.
It counts for something, even though, as we have repeatedly reminded fund shoppers, it is only a weak indicator of future results.
As described in Sect. 1, patient records are much shorter than full-text biomedical articles, such that patient record is a weak indicator of relevance, thus our feedback-based CDS method is expected to outperform the method (BM25+Sim_{d_{Para}text Q}).
We argue that query is a weak indicator of relevance in that query is usually much shorter than the relevant documents, such that the use of semantic associations of the query-document pairs may only lead to limited improvement in retrieval performance.
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