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The phrase "albeit a tenuous one" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to acknowledge a situation or argument that is weak or fragile, while still recognizing its existence or validity.
Example: "The evidence presented was, albeit a tenuous one, enough to support the hypothesis."
Alternatives: "although weak" or "even if fragile".
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Devoted to movies from the earliest age and living through real and constant dangers in his youth Truffaut experienced the cinema as a deliverance, albeit a tenuous one.
Mr. Bush has suggested that he sees a link, albeit a tenuous one, between Iraq and the search for a Middle East peace.
Initially, he clashes with Bill, but soon they are forced into forming an alliance – albeit a tenuous one!
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The balance is a tenuous one.
MY relationship with Bobst Library has been a tenuous one.
The position of Craig Kieswetter remains a tenuous one.
But the interfaith link was a tenuous one.
The turnaround is an enormous fiscal achievement for Mr. Bloomberg, but it's a tenuous one.
The relationship between the assistant coaches and Adams is a tenuous one.
But, the increasing price of dairy cows makes even this approach a tenuous one.
While trust is a bond, it is also a tenuous one, easily broken, if one of the partners constantly lies.
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