Despite its tenuous connection to fitness, the model page is supposedly one of most popular features on the site.

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It was the only concrete information he had about her, the one tenuous connection his mind could make with her.

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But Dickens is famous and he has a debt connection in his background and better a tenuous connection than no connection at all right?

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What may have been lost with Saverin was his somewhat tenuous connection with the US. Born in Brazil and residing in Singapore, it is likely that his decision to expatriate probably hinged heavily on taxes, not withstanding his non-economic reasons. (Having never met or spoken with Saverin, this is pure speculation on my part).

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The multinational corporation argued that there is too tenuous a connection between what allegedly happened in Nigeria and the United States.

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The connection is likely tenuous at best, and likely just as difficult to accurately blame as video games.

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But the reborn Plaza's best dining opportunities are its subterranean Food Hall, where vendors such as Sushi of Gari, Tartinery and Luke's Lobster have come up with dishes that have a connection, however tenuous, to the Roaring '20s and the Gatsby era.

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Many companies that had any connection to asbestos, however tenuous, have been ruined by litigation.

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In other places the connection between piracy and popularity is more tenuous.

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In many ways the connection between growth and well-being in the West is indeed more tenuous now than it was even a few decades ago.

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