moribund
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The nuclear-armed country is under multiple sets of sanctions over its weapons programmes and has long struggled with its moribund state-managed economy and chronic food shortages.
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Reforms designed to revive the Caribbean country's moribund economy have been coming thick and fast.
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Nuclear-armed North Korea, which is under multiple sets of sanctions over its weapons programmes, has long struggled with its moribund state-managed economy and chronic food shortages.
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Jordan became a part owner and lead decision maker with the Washington Wizards, a moribund franchise desperately seeking a turnaround.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand kept loosening monetary settings at its last meeting in November in an effort to breathe life back into the moribund economy.
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