tenuous
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Tenuous as they may seem, Mr. Cahn saw the links as compelling.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2019
Tenuous golf connection: "50 Shades Of Grey" co-star Dakota Johnson is the daughter of Don Johnson, aka David Simms from "Tin Cup."
From Golf Digest • Oct. 16, 2013
Tenuous and temporary as their grip may be, the Kurds of Iraq have come tantalizingly close to something like their centuries-old dream: a state of their own.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tenuous and documentably erroneous as much of the anti-Warren Report literature is, even responsible commentators share the rising feeling that the Administration should reopen the case and clear up�once and for all�the nagging discrepancies.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tenuous shadows commenced to dance across the walls.
From The Abandoned Room by Camp, Wadsworth
Vocabulary lists containing tenuous
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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Grade 12, List 1
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "T"
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