Recent and Weak

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Recent adjective - Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time.

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Weak and recent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weak" instead an adjective "Recent".

Nearby Words: recently, recency

Weak adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

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Recent and weak are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recent" instead an adjective "Weak".

Nearby Words: weaken, weakness, weakly, weakening, weakling

Similarly, there are areas of Athena's Sanctuary (in Greece) that are built specifically as deathtrap-filled obstacle courses to weed out weak candidates, but it's hinted that these are a recent addition created by the current Pope.

Source: Deadly Training Area
The author's weak plotting skills are starting to really show in more recent chapters, which is a shame because they've got the style down pat.

Source: Fanfic Recs / A Song of Ice and Fire
Loki managed to sneak into Thor is because he was already weak after a recent run in with Malekith in The Mighty Thor.

Source: Comic Book / Loki: Agent of Asgard

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