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Palin was strong too, but the "ridicule persona"of her swallowed by the NPR listening and Credentialed Classes has cut the strong Palin's achille's heel.

A terribly painful conversation. Ann Althouse 2009
Now, I missed a week of chemistry, and if I have an achille's heel, it is chem.

spectre12 Diary Entry spectre12 2005
KAMBER: You said it, they've got to attack him, they've got to find a vulnerability, an achille's heel, or he's got to destroy himself, which I don't see happening right now.

CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2003 2003
So him and Makoun provide good support for the attackers while shoring up the defense which is Cameroon's achille's heel.

BBC - Ouch 2010
In my view, it can't, and this may be the achille's heel of the entire analysis.

Reason Foundation - Out of Control Policy Blog 2010
We almost have to play perfect games against these bigger teams so missing layups and not drawing contact to get to the line will always be our achille's heel.

Blog updates 2009
Getting thrown out of the game in DC was an example of Skiles's short fuse and this is his achille's heel.

JSOnline.com 2009
The achille's heel of both the 370 & 390 is going to be the upconversion of regular DVDs.

Fatwallet.com Hot Deals 2009