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Recent Examples of anemic
Despite the anemic market of the last couple years, there is optimism from LPs about certain strategies and investment areas.
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Maren Thomas Bannon, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
The offensive opportunity could be a positive benefit from the overall difficult situation given the Rays’ need to improve from an anemic 2024.
—Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Alabama’s goals are nearly evaporated, and to see the Crimson Tide fade away behind an anemic offensive performance was unexpected.
—Kennington Smith Iii, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
The government is anemic, the U.N.-backed mission that supports Haiti’s understaffed police department lacks funding and personnel, and gangs now control 85% of the capital.
—Danica Coto, Chicago Tribune, 24 Nov. 2024
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Maren Thomas Bannon, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
The offensive opportunity could be a positive benefit from the overall difficult situation given the Rays’ need to improve from an anemic 2024.
—Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Alabama’s goals are nearly evaporated, and to see the Crimson Tide fade away behind an anemic offensive performance was unexpected.
—Kennington Smith Iii, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
The government is anemic, the U.N.-backed mission that supports Haiti’s understaffed police department lacks funding and personnel, and gangs now control 85% of the capital.
—Danica Coto, Chicago Tribune, 24 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anemic
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The stunning fall of the Syrian government early Sunday — a bloodless coup by Islamist rebels that ended the brutal 50-year rule of the Bashar Assad regime — has been reverberating across the global film community.Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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The president’s flight ends his family’s 54-year stranglehold on the country which began when his father Hafez al-Assad seized power in a bloodless coup in November 1970.Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
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More white people claim the credit than Black people certainly.Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
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Black people make up about 14% of the U.S. population but are three times more likely to face hunger than white people, according to the Agriculture Department.Maya Eaglin, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2023
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The massive four-story brownstone is the sickly shade of green mold, except in the places the façade has chipped off completely.Bridget Read, Curbed, 15 Nov. 2024
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Sugar and other ingredients in Halloween treats can cast a sickly spell on the trillions of microorganisms that reside in your gut, collectively known as the gut microbiome.Christopher Damman, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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During a visit in August with two Times reporters, Mr. Perez’s skin was sallow.Aimee Ortiz, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2023
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An awkward, sallow, provincial, minor army officer, Napoleon, was irresistibly drawn to Joséphine, attracted by her proximity to the most powerful men in France.Anne Higonnet, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023
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“Anemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anemic. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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