Daily removal of dead and moribund fish should occur except when this might involve danger to personnel who work on sea cages. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
A moribund patient. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a moribund political party. From Dictionary.com.
Well, I think a language with ten speakers can be safely called moribund anyway. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: WAGIMAN.] Reference
Sexwale said Africa and its 620 million people were described as moribund, marginalised or peripheral. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Benchmark Co. analyst Mark Gilman mutters about the company's "moribund" exploration program. From Wordnik.com. [Exxon's Stingy Capital Spending May Haunt It] Reference
Hoving set about his task at the "moribund" museum with as much relish as he had applied as parks commissioner. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-12-01] Reference
When Kazakhstan took the reins of the OSCE in January, it pledged to reinvigorate what it called a "moribund" organization. From Wordnik.com. [Wanted: OSCE Leadership in Kyrgyzstan] Reference
I don't see anyone slagging off those particular works as somehow making literature 'moribund' simply by means of their age. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-05-01] Reference
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said the program was "wildly successful" at bringing "moribund" car showrooms back to life. From Wordnik.com. ['Clunkers' Lifts Foreign Cars] Reference
The corporation said the project was aimed at providig decent subsidised housing, revitalising the "moribund" CBD and integrating the city. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Wikipedia, the Workers 'League was' moribund 'by 1978. From Wordnik.com. [The Cedar Lounge Revolution] Reference
Tribune newsroom, because of the "moribund" downtown real estate market. From Wordnik.com. [CJR] Reference
Met at a time when it was, as many thought and as he boldly told trustees, "moribund," "gray". From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The trustee of Amcor's superannuation fund weighed in, pointing at Amcor's "moribund" past performance. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
In this paragraph, the reader is told that these same military institutions are 'moribund' that is 'nearly dead.'. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The reason being, they argue, is that a "moribund" American beer market could compel the two companies to join forces. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
"moribund" commission she once co-chaired and replace it with one that address the rights of LGBT people and other disenfranchised groups. From Wordnik.com. [-Towleroad News- [#gay]] Reference
Japan's moribund economy shows signs of improving. From Wordnik.com. [Bottom Dollar] Reference
And it is gambling that the regime itself is moribund. From Wordnik.com. [Asia's New Reality] Reference
Lately those savings have helped stabilize the moribund economy. From Wordnik.com. [This Refinanced House] Reference
Israel's political scene has not been entirely moribund, however. From Wordnik.com. [ISRAEL'S RELUCTANT WARRIORS] Reference
Reformers hope the steps will reinvigorate Japan's moribund markets. From Wordnik.com. [Mighty Fall] Reference
Garfield County wanted to breathe some life into a moribund economy. From Wordnik.com. ['Keep It Like It Wuz'] Reference
Abdullah also knows he must modernize the country's moribund economy. From Wordnik.com. [The King Versus The Radicals] Reference
Now, in the absence of these challenges, it is moribund and disintegrating. From Wordnik.com. [The World We Have Lost] Reference
Policymakers in South Korea are more worried about the moribund domestic economy. From Wordnik.com. [Korea Marches Out Of Sync] Reference
Eisner took over a moribund company in the shadow of its once-towering reputation. From Wordnik.com. [The Upside of Ego] Reference
In an otherwise moribund tech sector, the Wi-Fi boom has whipped up passions not seen in years. From Wordnik.com. [THE WI-FI BUBBLE] Reference
When Lieberman became attorney general, he took over what had been a moribund, part-time office. From Wordnik.com. [The Soul And The Steel] Reference
His mother dispatches him to Deadrock, a moribund Nevada mining town, to foreclose on a theater. From Wordnik.com. [Crazy For 'Crazy For You'] Reference
If any Cuban city should be a shrine to the revolution, this is it: Instead, Santiago is moribund. From Wordnik.com. [Requiem For A Revolution] Reference
This will be yet another nail in the coffin of a moribund process, which wasn't going anywhere anyway. From Wordnik.com. ['Angry as They've Ever Been'] Reference
Youth movement: Chavis took the job promising to breathe new life into an organization that had grown moribund. From Wordnik.com. [Trial By Fire At The Naacp] Reference
AIDS doctors now routinely see moribund patients regain their mass, vigor and immune function through triple-drug therapy. From Wordnik.com. [Targeting A Deadly Scrap Of Genetic Code] Reference
A 2006 peace agreement is moribund, and an AU/UN peacekeeping force in the region has been unable to prevent continued conflict. From Wordnik.com. [Fracture Lines] Reference
MGM/UA'S top bosses were preoccupied with plans to sell a chunk of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., the moribund studio's parent, to the public. From Wordnik.com. [Can Mgm Roar Again?] Reference
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