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anemic

[uh-nee-mik] / əˈni mɪk /




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Due to anemic production activity, soundstages across L.A. have struggled to fill their studio spaces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

“If we don’t fix the problem, we’re going to face many more years of anemic growth and people voting with their feet,” said Carl Bonham, executive director of the University of Hawaii’s economic-research division.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

The report also highlighted anemic wage growth, which he said goes against the notion that the labor market is tightening.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

And outside China and the United States, IPO activity is anemic, especially in tech.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

"Quit your bellyaching," he'd say, tossing a family pack of anemic pork chops into the cart.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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