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Recent Examples of anemic
The Rapid Update, averaging forecasts from 14 economists for GDP and inflation, sees first quarter growth registering an anemic 0.3% compared with the 2.3% reported in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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Steve Liesman, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
The Bank of Japan on Thursday lowered its expectations for 2025 gross domestic product growth to an anemic 0.5%, down from the previous projection of +1.1%, made in January.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
The figure below contrasts Mexican gas production with imports from the United States, the former being anemic, the latter, robust.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
But after the announcement, Goldman Sachs analysts withdrew their own recession forecast, but continued to project anemic economic growth of 0.5%.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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Steve Liesman, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
The Bank of Japan on Thursday lowered its expectations for 2025 gross domestic product growth to an anemic 0.5%, down from the previous projection of +1.1%, made in January.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
The figure below contrasts Mexican gas production with imports from the United States, the former being anemic, the latter, robust.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
But after the announcement, Goldman Sachs analysts withdrew their own recession forecast, but continued to project anemic economic growth of 0.5%.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anemic
Adjective
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The procedure is quick, simple and, as these things go, relatively bloodless.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
20 Mar. 2025
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As a result, even formerly bloodless technocrats have found new vigor when being picked on by the Trump administration.—
Helen Lewis,
The Atlantic,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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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
Adjective
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Lambrusco became synonymous with that sickly tipple—which bore no resemblance to the refreshingly dry and crisp Lambrusco guzzled by Italians.—
Simon Willis,
Travel + Leisure,
10 May 2025
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In This Article How To Identify Spider Mites Understanding Spider Mites How To Get Rid Of Spider Mites If your once-vigorous plant is starting to look sickly, spider mites may be the culprits.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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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 3 Jun. 2025.
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