But the digital era has eaten away at their strengths.
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But two trends have since eaten away at its market share.
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The experience has eaten away at Mr. De Lellis's serenity about tickets.
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THE rot in South African politics, which has eaten away at state companies, is spreading.
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The uptick in crop agriculture and development have eaten away at grassland birds' natural home.
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Today, White Supremacist nativism has claimed lives and eaten away at civil rights for brown people.
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Higher gas and medical care costs have eaten away at whatever gains most workers have made.
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Free market economics have eaten away at the living standards of white working-class men especially.
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Now 13, Jack was born with a rare genetic disorder that has eaten away at his vision.
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The cost of cleaning up for past misdeeds has in recent years eaten away at banks' profits.
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"They're getting eaten away at every level," said Ken Doctor, a news industry analyst at Harvard's Nieman Lab.
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Things have worsened since Britons voted to leave the EU as higher inflation has eaten away at wages.
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It's excessive individualism, which has eaten away at our uniting faith and damaged our relationships with one another.
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This time, the PAM has eaten away at those coalition partners and moved from fourth- to second-largest party.
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The flow of migrants has eaten away at European solidarity, creating deep tensions within the region and between countries.
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The recent climb in bond yields has eaten away at this premium, thus making stocks less desirable versus bonds.
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Demographic changes and a roiling corruption scandal have eaten away at the machine's power to corral votes in the city.
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But belt-tightening measures imposed following the global financial crisis have eaten away at budgets for policing, hospitals and welfare.
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Amazon has eaten away at the publishing industry, upended retail giants and begun to change the world of supply and fulfillment.
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Fast-forward to 2016, and streaming services like Spotify have eaten away at music downloads while the App Store has stagnated.
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Another possible explanation: an economy that has eaten away at the prospects of families on the lower rungs of the income ladder.
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Moreover, Perrigo's recent wobbles have eaten away at investor trust in management, so shareholders may be willing to give Starboard a try.
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The increased sales volume has gradually eaten away at inventory, putting sellers in a better position, said Sheila Henry, the association's president.
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Over the recent Chinese New Year, Qi removed the brick to find that white ants had eaten away at most of the cash.
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Like its rivals, Generali faces weak economic growth in its domestic market and persistently low interest rates that have eaten away at investment returns.
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Using my usual favorite oil-based cleanser would have eaten away at the glue, so I switched to the Daxita-approved Simple Cleansing Micellar Water.
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The move has been paying off as Instagram has eaten away at Snapchat's share of new users in the U.S., according to data from Adobe.
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But a changing coast, in many places consumed by development, has eaten away at their habitat and made it more difficult for them to nest.
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In certain sections of Rockaway Beach, the water has eaten away at the shoreline, reaching the sand dunes and the boardwalk that shield the neighborhood.
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Corruption scandals have eaten away at its claim to legitimacy and frequent arrests of government critics have caused anger, emboldening further open challenges to the regime.
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Like its rivals, Generali is faced with weak economic growth in its domestic market and persistently low interest rates that have eaten away at investment returns.
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When Mr. Deukmejian took office in 21952, a recession had caused unemployment in California to jump to 21953 percent and eaten away at the state's coffers.
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This has helped to stagnate wage growth, especially among lower- and middle-income Americans, as the rising cost of health insurance has eaten away at earnings.
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And at the same time, capitalist society has eaten away at our state of rest, with longer working hours and connected devices bringing work into our homes.
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As computers evolved, however, low-power modes have eaten away at this binary, giving us devices that are always just a key press or swipe away from being on.
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The bottom line: Tax cuts and increased government spending have given a major boost to stocks, but the trade war has already eaten away at U.S. and global manufacturing.
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"Because others have eaten away at Apple's market share in China, it now has to pay more attention to regulation from government," said Beijing-based tech analyst Li Chengdong.
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They cite cuts to a generous subsidy system and the introduction of value-added tax early this year, moves that have hit some Saudis hard and eaten away at savings.
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Other popular games like "Fortnite" have gradually eaten away at the "Overwatch" player base, but Overwatch League broadcasts still manage to pull in hundreds of thousands of viewers during live events.
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And that, the company believes, can be a very good thing indeed for retail, where the now common refrain is that e-commerce has eaten away at bricks-and-mortar shopping.
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If trade policies have eaten away at steel industry jobs, so have technological advances like Nucor's electric arc furnaces, which recycle existing iron and steel instead of making it from scratch.
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Since February of last year, the markets had steadily eaten away at Kodak's stock, but the wave of random companies getting investment capital by announcing ICOs came along, and crypto-fever took hold.
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Samsung is facing ever stiffer competition, not only from its traditional rivals like Apple and LG, but also from lower-cost Chinese manufacturers that have eaten away at the low end of Samsung's business.
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Although termites had eaten away at parts of the slim, wooden container, as the team's head, Myriam Seco Alvarez, told El Mundo, the surface still retains a rich array of hieroglyphs that offer clues.
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Over the years, however, Apple's original philosophy of providing a one-stop shop for all your media became iTunes' greatest undoing by saddling the app with more and more baggage that's eaten away at its usability.
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Although that has eaten away at sales for many traditional retailers, it has helped others such as Inditex's Zara, a fast-fashion behemoth, and TJ Maxx and Ross, which sell last season's designer styles at a discount.
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As Murphy and congressional officials looked through floor-to-ceiling windows on a special Amtrak observation car, Stephen Gardner, an Amtrak senior official, described how saltwater has eaten away at the tunnel's concrete walls and power cables.
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HONG KONG, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Macau casino SJM Holdings reported a 12.9 percent fall in first-half net profit on Tuesday, hit by rising competition in the world's biggest casino hub which has eaten away at its market share.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. refiners such as PBF Energy and Valero Energy are heading into the winter season on their best footing in years, as months of surprisingly robust distillate demand has eaten away at stubbornly high inventories and boosted margins.
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Africa's leading copper producer has been buffeted by low commodity prices and cutbacks in the mining sector, which have eaten away at foreign exchange reserves and heaped pressure on the franc — underlying weaknesses which an economist said Thursday's announcement had not eliminated.
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The party, whose leader stirred controversy by suggesting that migrants trying to enter Germany illegally should be shot if necessary, has eaten away at support for the established parties in Germany and could make it harder for them to form stable coalition governments.
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Opposition lawmakers allege Abe favored supporters with invites to an annual state-funded cherry blossom viewing party and may have broken campaign laws by subsidizing backers' attendance at a reception the night before, a scandal that has eaten away at support for his administration.
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More than anything, though, it has been the compounding nature of the fiscal pressures, year after year, with this year being the worst, that has eaten away at the experience of CUNY's students and faculty, from canceled electives to instructors improvising in the face of shortages.
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Thirst and scurvy decimated the crews - 130 died, leaving only nine on each ship. In the calm of the doldrums, barnacles had eaten away at the hulls, and the ships began to spring leaks. They were rescued from their dire straits by a passing Portuguese slaving ship bound for Guinea, which replenished their supplies and escorted them to Santiago, Cape Verde.Empoli, p.
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Afterwards, his wife catches him in his study with a loaded pistol contemplating suicide. He agrees to go to therapy for PTSD. There, he reveals that he does not feel any emotion over the soldiers that died, but as a doctor he believes he should. The conflict had slowly eaten away at him until he could not control it anymore.
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