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twilight industry
noun
An industry that is fading away ("in its twilight"), perhaps because replaced by newer technology, or facing a lack of critical resources or a lack of consumer interest
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Before she took on the heavy burden of Poor Kristen, she was simply an actor who nourished the titanic Twilight industry by falling for her co-star Robert Pattinson.
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Maass presents a convincing case for what's gone wrong, seeing an industry in its twilight.
That's timed to coincide with the start of the holiday film season — the other saturated release period — in what has become known in the industry as "the 'Twilight' slot".
Yet the unstoppable success of the Fifty Shades trilogy, originally self-published as fan fiction of the vampire series Twilight, has left the publishing industry and the literary world reeling.
Just as Savannah became a mecca for fans of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and the tiny town of Forks, Wash., developed a tourism industry thanks to Twilight devotees, so too is Stockholm luring a whole new breed of visitors thanks to Stieg Larsson's insanely popular Millennium trilogy.
In the Twilight Zone world of the airline industry, both sides say they can start discussing cost-cutting now that workers have industry-leading wages.
As he enters the twilight years of his career, the industry is as exciting, diverse, tumultuous and unpredictable as it ever was.
Louis is catching up, in Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars (BBC2, Sunday), on an industry he visited 15 years ago.
Much is at stake in an industry that could be entering its twilight years.
"Our first record was released in the twilight of the old guard of the music industry and the dawning of the new one," he says.
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