Sentence examples for despite anemic from inspiring English sources

Today, despite anemic profits and an elfin footprint that would make it a backwater bank in other locales, Riggs has maintained its stature by catering to the glamorous, chauffeur-and-Champagne set that is Washington's elite political and diplomatic corps.

THE trade figures from the Commerce Department this week aren't pretty: despite anemic economic growth, so far this year America's trade deficit has hit $289 billion, compared with $204 billion for the same period in 2009.

A1 BUSINESS DAY C1-16 Baltimore Defies Bad Economy Baltimore and its surrounding suburbs have gained about 40,000 jobs this year by selling themselves as a lower-cost alternative to more expensive cities -- despite anemic job growth across much of the nation.

But despite anemic job growth in that period and then a recession and financial crash, Mr. Obama added, "A lot of the folks who were peddling these same trickle-down theories — including members of Congress and some people who are running for a certain office right now, who shall not be named — they're doubling down on these old broken-down theories".

Despite anemic economic growth in Japan, the wealth of half those on our list of Japan's 50 Richest rose in the past year.

Gingrich and Santorum, still in the race despite anemic poll numbers, were suspended by the network in March.

Despite the anemic economy, that's often enough to do the trick.

But Japan's problems, for the most part, stayed at home, despite an anemic yen and rising interest rates.

True, because of slimming down and consolidating, the industry seems on track for its best financial year since the 1990s despite the anemic economy.

Despite an anemic economy, the automotive industry has been going gangbusters.

Despite an anemic economy and apprehension over possible terrorism and an impending war, the nation's largest CE dealers managed to boost sales 6.2% last year, according to the latest TWICE Top 100 CE Retailers ranking.