anemic
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The past several years of anemic housing demand called for a strategy shift.
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The most popular streaming series are watched by total audiences so anemic they would have been quickly canceled by television networks in the 1990s.
But training AI to take over human tasks could be considered a dark irony in today’s anemic job market.
Fundraising for U.S. venture-capital firms dropped 35% in 2025, the most anemic stretch in at least six years, with money flowing primarily to the most trusted investment firms as companies stay private longer.
More than two dozen technology companies have gone public so far this year, which bankers see as a healthy sign after years of anemic tech offerings.
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