I would have hoped that by the year 2000 we'd be striving and thriving on our own individual talents without still being given the message, even in jest, that another woman's success diminishes us.
Both Andi and Kyle wonder why the spark has gone out of their relationship; Andi alludes to the inevitable effect of age on Kyle's potency, though Kyle fears that his own lack of worldly success diminishes him in her eyes.
Conceivably, several people working together could still smuggle enough liquid on board to blow up an airliner, but the odds of success diminish rapidly the more people are required.
MDR-TB treatment remains arduous and unsatisfactory: whereas 87% of all newly notified TB patients reported to WHO complete their medication successfully, only about one half of MDR-TB cases do so and the likelihood of success diminishes with progressive resistance beyond MDR-TB [ 8– 10].
Until I realised how women have had their achievements overlooked and their successes diminished.
Despite the drone campaign's measurable successes — diminishing the influence of core Al Qaeda, the group around bin Laden that once planned international attacks from Waziristan, and of Al Qaeda in Yemen — the terrorist movement has assumed new shapes in Syria, North Africa, and elsewhere.
Unless the text appears on a white background, the software's success is diminished.
These unfortunates will find that, while their career prospects aren't permanently foreclosed, the odds of great success are diminished.
Leo F. Mullin, chairman and chief executive of Delta Air Lines and an opponent of the deal, said his estimate of its chances of success had diminished to less than 50-50.
The proximate factor that explains the change in germination success is diminished suppression of germination-enhancing symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi by eastern A. petiolata.
