The phrase
"ailing industry" refers to an industry or sector of the economy that is not doing well or is experiencing difficulties. It implies that the industry is struggling or in a poor state of health.
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He said that the chamber was working towards assisting some of its members in resuscitating
ailing industries in the state.
We started with an order of oysters — farmed locally as a result of the bay's recent efforts to rehabilitate the
once ailing industry — along with the crab cakes made with the local Dungeness crab, followed by seared ahi tuna and Pacific swordfish.
It's a game that birthed several of the world's most recognizable characters, that inspired generations of game developers, that helped re-start
an ailing industry.
But he accused the Treasury of dragging its feet over his attempts to use taxpayers» cash to prop up
the ailing industry.
Sir Vince insisted «a whole series of measures» were set up to help
the ailing industry, including compensating for high British energy costs.
We already had
an ailing industry here, and retrofitting all our airplanes just to fly over Europe would be an unwelcome financial burden.
It's chock - full of movie references and in - jokes, lovingly paying tribute to the influential but
ailing industry.
We are all broke and wondering how to save
our ailing industry, rescue our beloved characters and pay off our huge millstone - like mortgages which seemed such a safe bet at the time.
The ailing industry full of sad fan - boys, empty cash registers, and stories about big strong men staring at large breasted women through their ridiculous costume cut outs.
CE isn't a cure - all for
this ailing industry.