Sentence examples for may be weakened from inspiring English sources

The WTO itself may be weakened.

Ironically, the president may be weakened if the bill, which is deeply unpopular, advances.

But though the incentive for duty may be weakened, it's not clear that the duty itself is lightened.

STILL, she said, the Tigers may be weakened militarily, which could explain their inability to recapture Jaffna.

The worry, it seems, is that "a generally good program" may be "weakened by making it too accessible".

But that impact now may be weakened by two factors, perhaps increasing the need for fiscal stimulus.

Justice Minister Paul Denis said, "We may be weakened, but without laws the Haitian state would cease to exist".

The powers of the presidency may be weakened but the opposition candidate, Victor Yushchenko, is expected to win.

Indeed, more investors are starting to bet that Germany itself may be weakened when all is said and done.

The compromise will allow Google to keep some of its business in China, but its position there may be weakened.

Like retaliatory prosecution cases, then, the connection between alleged animus and injury may be weakened in the arrest context by a police officer's wholly legitimate consideration of speech.