According to CBS, "the links to al Qaeda were deemed too 'tenuous' to make public".
Thus, the chain of associations that would make it worthwhile to go to the trouble of washing hands with soap, because of distant and uncertain benefits associated with preventing child diarrhoea, and hence the possible serious illness or loss of the child is probably too tenuous to cause mothers to make conscious plans to always carry it out.
But using a one or two month experience that can be enhanced or soured by a single individual is a tenuous way to make a career decision.
Isn't it already cool enough that we're all cousins without having to turn to the most tenuous of links to make this point?
The entire story, writes Mr. Drewniak, "strains to make tenuous connections," and ignores the valid nonpolitical reasons that the indictment was dismissed.
It is true that black women have increased their graduation and college going rates and that many of them have become business owners, yet these accomplishments are tenuous and have yet to make a dent in the persistent wage and wealth disparities that cripple their chance to achieve high quality, economically secure lives.
Don't worry I am not about to make some tenuous connection between Syria and particle physics, like an Alan Bennett sermon.
Indonesia, Timor-Leste, Myanmar, and Thailand took positive steps forward, while strained relations between China, Vietnam, and the Philippines continue to make peace tenuous in the South China Sea.
America's original sin is too important, and our collective understanding too tenuous and sophomoric, for someone to make outlandish charges.
In a signal of just how committed Democrats are to using the gun issue in 2016, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee started running radio ads on Thursday blaming certain vulnerable Republicans for their refusal to take up the terrorist watch list gun legislation, using previous question votes with the gun legislation attached to make a tenuous attack.
