Sentences with phrase «increasingly tenuous»

With the advent of SegWit adoption and gains by the Lightning Network, Ver's main argument that Bitcoin Cash is faster and cheaper to use than Bitcoin now appears increasingly tenuous.

«Virtuality» relates to the impact of the digital age, in which the boundaries between reality and cyberspace have become increasingly tenuous.

Whether or not this will be possible, it is her art that will be her salvation, helping her to retain her identity, her dignity, and her increasingly tenuous hold on hope for the future.

When he, too, relinquished his increasingly tenuous grip on life, Truly and Serena Jane are separated — Serena Jane to live a life of privilege as the future May Queen and Truly to live on the outskirts of town on the farm of the town sadsack, the subject of constant abuse and humiliation at the hands of her peers.

In the labor market, the past decades have seen increasingly tenuous employment and job growth concentrated in work that does not offer clear pathways to advancement.

Indeed, as nanoscience progresses, and as researchers gradually learn to mimic — if not control — the elegant and efficient ways in which biological systems create order from disorder, the familiar distinction between «natural» and «artificial» will grow increasingly tenuous.

Labour's union, council, public sector and, increasingly tenuous, business links act as a drag anchor on some of its more crackpot elements.

Given the recent polls, and the views of the PCS rank and file, Unite's long term relationship with the Labour party is now looking increasingly tenuous.

Meanwhile, Mr Fox's position looked increasingly tenuous after more reports emerged of his friendship with Adam Werritty, a former flatmate who came on 18 of his trips as defence secretary.

David Cameron's promise of a «big society» looked increasingly tenuous today after an anti-cuts group highlighted the effect of local spending cuts on charities.

Now, however, the clergy's place within the professional middle class is becoming increasingly tenuous.

While I consider this stance to be modestly constructive, I am clearly concerned about both valuations and the increasingly tenuous quality of market action.

We still don't have enough evidence to warrant a fully defensive stance against market risk, though there is an increasingly tenuous quality to market action which I am watching closely.

For millions, the prospect of a secure retirement is slipping further and further away — especially among workers with less education, whose job security is increasingly tenuous.

The Times has exaggerated the importance of things like the Iowa caucuses and primaries in terms of giving the public false confidence they actually have a say in what is an increasingly tenuous democracy.

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Meanwhile, a growing arsenal of healing machines based loosely on tenuous nonlocality theories from the fringes of quantum physics have become an increasingly popular alternative to the discomfort of scientifically verifiable chemotherapy.

wreaking havoc on the movie's tenuous momentum to an increasingly pronounced degree.

It's only as the movie progresses into its palpably uneventful midsection that one's interest begins to wane, as McDonald, working from a script by McCabe - Lokos and Kelly Harms, has infused the proceedings with an increasingly episodic feel that slowly - but - surely wreaks havoc on the film's tenuous momentum.

As a teacher educator and former classroom teacher, I have become increasingly concerned about the tenuous situation of the most vulnerable students in U.S. public schools — students who attend urban schools with crumbling infrastructures, few resources, and a highly mobile staff.

As a collective ecological consciousness rose and environmentalism emerged throughout the industrialized West in the years after the Second World War, Canada found a tenuous but manageable balance between its resource development economy and its increasingly stewardship - minded civil society.