Sentence examples for a dead-end activity from inspiring English sources

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But rather than applaud the new opportunities, some women's sports advocates call it a dead-end activity.

"Nevertheless, Michael Vick is already paying his debt to society with a federal prison sentence, and his example has demonstrated to people across the country that dogfighting is a dead-end activity that can jeopardize your freedom and your future".

"I think the judge sent a strong message to dogfighters that this is a dead-end activity, and for professional athletes, it's a career-killer," said John P. Goodwin, manager of animal fighting issues for the Humane Society of the United States.

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As Rowden points out, rich countries "figured out long ago, if economies are not moving out of dead-end activities that only provide diminishing returns over time (primary agriculture and extractive activities), and into activities that provide increasing returns over time (manufacturing and services), then you can't really say they are developing".

In this appealing memoir, the young author finds salvation from a dead-end Manhattan office job in an activity not often associated with New York: surfing.

Chlorate has also been demonstrated in tissue culture to reduce sulfur assimilation pathway activity [ 35] and is a dead-end inhibitor of ATP sulfurylase from P. chrysogenum [ 36].

The residual 30% activity was therefore consistent with the analogue being a slow substrate rather than a dead-end inhibitor.

"It's not a dead-end job.

It's a dead-end street".

Like I said, it looks like a dead-end.

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