moribund

Example Sentences

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Neighbouring Thailand hosts millions of people who have fled the conflict in Myanmar or left the country to seek work outside its moribund economy.

From Barron's

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have considerable clout with Sudan, a majority-Muslim nation that desperately needs cash to revive its moribund economy.

From Washington Post

Lee’s death further enflamed debate over public safety in San Francisco and its moribund downtown, which has not yet bounced back from the pandemic.

From Seattle Times

Cooley brings to the Hilltop a track record of reviving moribund programs.

From Washington Post

The closures also made it harder for smugglers to supply goods to the North’s unofficial markets, where ordinary people get extra food when its moribund rations system can no longer provide.

From New York Times