Sentence examples for a general weakening from inspiring English sources

"There's been a general weakening of management in American business," Mr. Flickinger said.

"We're seeing a general weakening," said Maureen Maitland, vice president for index services at Standard & Poor's.

Mr. Ovsyannikov said that even in sanctuaries, scientists were observing a general weakening in the polar bear population, including lower reproduction rates and higher mortality.

The condition can lead to diarrhea, ulcers, bloat, liver disease and a general weakening of the immune system that leaves the animal vulnerable to everything from pneumonia to feedlot polio.

Analysts at Agency Partners said Rolls-Royce faces "existential risks", including a decline in the use of its older engines – which will reduce the aftermarket sales that Rolls-Royce enjoys – and a general weakening in the aerospace market.

"The tightening of credit conditions along with changing expectations of house price growth and a general weakening in consumer confidence in the economy have led to a severe slowing in housing market activity," said Fionnuala Earley, the Nationwide's chief economist.

The Chôan dialect chose to simplify the affricate into a stop [d], which was later transformed into a lateral [l], following the general weakening trend of /d/ in the language (Ang 洪惟仁 2012; Yang 楊秀芳 1982).

The sudden intensification was determined to have been as a result of baroclinic effects as it interacted with an incoming trough, which provided additional energy to counter the general weakening of hurricanes while in the high latitudes over sea-surface temperatures around 16 C.

The general weakening of the anisotropy with increasing current density can be attributed to the increased role of oxidation and to growing importance of mass-transfer process inside pores.

Decline of any of these functions can, in principle, contribute to the general weakening of the human organism at ages much younger than usually considered as old.

The ICC was chosen because of the ability of ICC neurons to precisely synchronize their discharges to the envelope of sound stimuli, a capability that in general weakens along the auditory pathway from the periphery to central levels and that is only rudimentarily present at the level of the auditory cortex (10, 11).