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"The side profile is getting slimmer," said Howard Shingle, the editor of Hurricane Protection magazine, which tracks the industry.
But the majority is getting slimmer: a Zogby poll shows that the number of people who support Mr Bush's scheme has shrunk from 56% of the population three months ago to 51% today.The past few days provide a brief glimpse of things to come.
By now, even Beijing acknowledges that the chance "for a political resolution to the Syrian conflict is getting slim," as another piece in the state-run media put it, but it insists, as the headline put it, that "China has no need to change stance".
But the odds are getting slimmer with every passing week.
"I'm getting slimmer, Tommy's getting fatter," he said.
Trash options are getting slimmer, and towns are scrambling to find a way to pay rising disposal costs.
It is nice to learn how many tonnes of waste are recycled at UPS, and to read that Proctor & Gamble's Pampers are getting slimmer (so using less material).
If the board had sacked him, it would have to hunt for a new leader, and the pickings are getting slimmer.
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Thus the chances of Liverpool escaping from the ongoing saga with Suárez as a motivated member of their playing squad are getting slimmer by the day; so too is the likelihood of the club ending up ahead of the game, with bargaining time – and quality replacements – fast running out.
