Well, at least if they're still here, are they killer diseases or, like allergies, asthma, diabetes, glaucoma and HIV, are they chronic conditions that enable us to not die right away but perhaps enjoy a somewhat compromised-yet-tenable quality of life?
"We had just seized a load of evidence that we hadn't the opportunity to examine yet … it didn't seem a tenable argument".
She says this and her face contorts in pain -- because she cannot imagine a tenable life with Kamiya, and yet cannot imagine any life without her; because she wonders how her daughter is being shaped by her proximity to strife.
Yet the more the market grows, the less tenable that position becomes.Despite all this, the private and independent higher-education sector is growing fast.
(What grocery-store item is more silent about its origins than a shrink-wrapped steak?) Yet I recently began to feel that ignorance was no longer tenable.
Yet they don't tell us how they got to a more tenable place, only that they did get there.
Yet, as their blindly rigid approach in The Hague showed, their position was hardly more tenable than that of the Americans.
But that's not entirely tenable, and indeed there is a way the Post could have avoided this embarrassment yet still gotten credit for scooping some news on the second prisoner -- and, in the process, reported what actually happened more accurately.
Yet for as noble an idea as "all apps, all accessible" is, the reality is that it isn't tenable beyond the bare minimum.
