"The problem with losing intrinsic strength is that it connects to abdominal support," Mr. Kaminoff said.
Ironically, as potatoes age they become firmer when cooked, losing intrinsic flakiness.
As early as the 1960s, Edward Deci, then a psychology graduate student at Carnegie Mellon, showed that when external rewards are given, subjects "lose intrinsic interest for the activity".
This work shows that standard methods of predicting normal and tumor classes such as differentially expressed miRNAs or transcription factors could lose intrinsic features; instead our approach revealed the responsible molecules of the disease.
Yet, for the majority of genome sequences published to date, the fragmentation of DNA prior to sequencing, coupled with the short read length of most of the technologies, means that data is provided as a diploid, unphased read-out, thus losing intrinsic information about which parental chromosome a particular allele is located on.
Everything has lost its intrinsic flavor".
Wearing black has lost its intrinsic meaning".
They've lost their intrinsic value and have been treated like animals.
And Sherry Turkle, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said that shoppers lost something intrinsic to the human experience when they avoided salespeople.
For some, such change leaves a fear over how much of the old, fabled Harlem will be lost: an intrinsic gumbo of art, culture, music and cuisine that has been stirred by pride, protest and struggle.
