With Ghosts, the Call of Duty series, which once was set during World War II and then moved to fictional conflicts that evoked the ones in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Cold War, fully abandons even a tenuous grounding in the drama of real-world warfare.
All four of them seem on tenuous ground considering a combination of their college football prospects this weekend and their combined, averaged polling numbers for election day as calculated by Realclearpolitics.com.com
They're not even supposed to be here". Again, if we say this we are on tenuous ground, because the Bible contains an explicit command on the matter: "When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress the alien.
"The focus," he added, "is always on the future — how will business be six months, or a year or two, from now?" When the economy appears to be on tenuous ground, as it does today, he said, "stock investors looking well out to the future are able to perceive the seeds of the next economic expansion".
"He is on tenuous ground with some Republicans anyway".
Notre Dame's loss puts them on tenuous ground for the NCAA tournament.
At roughly the same time, Becca is hit with the body blow of discovering that her relationship with Gabe may be on tenuous ground.
"I just shut up and wondered if he could really detain me on the tenuous ground of verbal interference," Mr. Kay said.
As the financing markets became more adverse in the summer of 2007, the buyout was on tenuous ground.
Now at the St. James Theater, the production, headlined by Harry Connick, Jr., and reconceived and directed by Michael Mayer, is on tenuous ground.
"The agreement is on tenuous ground, and if it does collapse, and the Iranians [could] go forward with more ballistic missile testing," Lamrani said, adding that fallout from that testing could potentially trigger a war.
