Sentence examples for verge of decline from inspiring English sources

But this does not mean we are on the verge of decline or decay.

As a consequence, despite large quantities of remaining mineral reserves: "The production of many mineral commodities appears to be on the verge of decline… we may be going through a century-long cycle that will lead to the disappearance of mining as we know it".

The first market misperception is that LQDT's DoD business is maturing and on the verge of decline.

A new Kauffman Foundation study finds that the number of high-tech, immigrant-founded startups--a critical source of fuel for the U.S. economy--has stagnated and is on the verge of decline.

America is on the verge of economic decline.

Iain Wright, the Labour chairman of the committee, said: "The steel industry is now on the verge of terminal decline.

The job figures weren't the only bad news in Thursday's report, which also showed wages stalling and possibly on the verge of outright decline.

A co-author of those papers, Vivek Wadhwa, has since written a book suggesting that we may be on the verge of a decline in high-tech immigrant entrepreneurship because of legal barriers to staying in the United States and improving economic opportunities back in immigrants' home countries.

Eugene O'Donnell, a former cop and a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, says the NYPD is demoralised and is on the verge of terminal decline.Mr Bloomberg's recent calls to cut a further 1,000 officers could result in the smallest police force for 16 years.

It has taken huge cuts to the funding for our public services, many of which are on the verge of terminal decline, a foolishly shortsighted policy which will end up costing us all more as a result of the problems the cuts are causing.

A study released by the Kauffman Foundation last October showed that the proportion of tech start-ups founded by immigrants has shrunk by one percentage point to 24.3percentt since 2005 and is on the verge of further decline.