Sentence examples for tenuous measure from inspiring English sources

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The episode was a rare example of the way Syrians using Facebook and blogs can win a tenuous measure of freedom within the country's tightly controlled media scene, where any criticism of the government, however oblique, can lead to years in prison.

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The month saw 21 murders, the most in over two years.As a stopgap measure, tenuous ceasefires can still be useful.

This is captured by consumer-sentiment data, although these tend to have a rather tenuous relationship with more concrete measures like retail sales.

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The situation under the austerity measures is even more tenuous.

The cuts, while differing by country, are intended to give a measure of stability to a tenuous spurt of economic growth.

To investigate the processes taking place today, Maven will dip into the tenuous Martian upper atmosphere with each orbit, measuring the particles, sampling gases, monitoring the magnetic field and solar wind.

They had no love for slavery, most of them said, but they felt the measure was divisive, damaging to the tenuous loyalist movements in their states and especially threatening to the economic and social order of nearby Maryland.

There is only a tenuous link between health-care spending and broader measures of health: if the latter are the goal, spending more on things like housing or education often does more to reach it.

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We also found an association of living near arterials with lower than average lymphocyte proliferation; however, this result was not internally consistent among the various traffic proxy variables or lymphocyte proliferation measures, and we therefore consider the association tenuous.

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