Sentence examples for shadow states from inspiring English sources

— and "shadow states," such as Mexico and Ukraine, which cling, suckerfish-like, to the fortunes of larger neighbors.

Brisson [32] introduced a pixel-level statistical GMM learning to build shadow states by assuming that shadow states are more stable (i.e., more frequent) than foreground states.

We incorporate shadow states, indicating reverse encoded exons and introns, into the state model of our metastate HMM, denoted by the primitives by ê and î, respectively.

And rule by cabal or by a shadow state was the subject of dozens of thrillers and Hollywood movies.

As the only effective force in many areas, the Taliban are beginning to build a shadow state.

Gülen, once a crucial ally, had become the leader of a shadow state, determined to bring down the Administration.

The growth of a huge shadow state, manned by private firms and built on monopoly contracts, has proceeded by increments.

I work for a crisis service in Leeds, part of a "shadow state" of charities, faith organisations and food banks.

Once I started looking, their logos were everywhere, suggesting a shadow state that has since grown ever-bigger.

This shadow state, called Deseret, was presided over by Brigham Young, and administered law and morality in the way of the biblical patriarchs.

There is, in short, a growing shadow state, which manages to pay its shareholders handsome dividends despite the climate of chilly austerity.