Sentences with phrase «amid weak state»

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The affluent city - state's economy has been hobbled by dwindling exports amid stubbornly weak global demand, while domestic consumption has also remained anemic with entire floors at some central shopping malls empty.

The Cuomo camp hopes a weak showing by Paterson will intensify fears that he'll drag down Democrats in the State Senate and Congress — especially amid signs of Republican upsurge in November.

But in the past few months, the Volunteer State has signaled a weaker commitment to the Common Core amid increasing opposition to the standards.