Sentence examples for as a weakening from inspiring English sources

The decline reflected pressure on state budgets as a weakening economy cuts into tax revenue.

But the business is in a cyclical slowdown, as a weakening economy makes it difficult for borrowers to meet obligations.

He said he strongly opposes what he viewed as a weakening of accountability standards for those schools.

Japan's export growth slowed for a second month in December as a weakening American economy stifled demand.

Otherwise, the need to borrow from abroad remains large, even as a weakening currency makes dollar-based debt less attractive.

He acknowledged that his plan might be challenged in some quarters in Washington as a weakening of the sanctions.

Consumer confidence dropped unexpectedly in August to its lowest level in four months as a weakening job market weighed on consumers.

Companies from China ramped up their spending on overseas assets during the year, as a weakening domestic economy saw investors turn their attention overseas.

The new version of TSCA proposed last year included provisions that would pre-empt state law, which critics see as a weakening – instead of strengthening – public health protection.

His phraseology was interpreted as a weakening of the long-held Israeli position that Israel retain "sovereignty" over the Temple Mount.

Airlines around the globe are merging or forging partnerships as a weakening economy slackens demand and oil price volatility saps profit.