Sentence examples for bleak developments from inspiring English sources

But it was the bleak developments in the corporate sector that added urgency to the government's efforts.

That was on my mind last week when news broke of a bleak development: A travelling production of the historical docudrama "Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers," had run into trouble in Beijing.

In another bleak development for Puerto Rico's decimated education system, the island's Department of Education announced Thursday that it would close an additional 283 schools this summer, a 25percentt reduction in the current number of public schools.

Toronto craft brewer, Northern Maverick, has created "Fake News Ale" to "offer a respite from the bleak political developments of late".

The book is full of episodes in which he is asked to mildly tone down some bleak plot development, and says: "No, I just can't see it that way".

Today, almost every signpost is bleak for new developments.

A bleak situation is growing bleaker.

Mr. Loeb's hedge fund even criticized the entertainment division's creative direction, saying it understood "anecdotally" that the "development pipeline is bleak".

Apart from the three ACI agencies and a few others, the outlook for federal research and development funding is bleak, with the president's 2008 budget proposing a drop in real dollars and substantial cuts at a number of agencies.

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Like La Haine, Fish Tank takes place in and around a suburban housing estate rather than an inner-city development, lending the film its bleak power.