But if there are major economic changes--new businesses arising, old ones withering--the two can diverge sharply.
Carrigan the Supreme Court justice unleashes his patented withering attacks on a fellow conservative, Samuel Alito.
Even the lion of musical theater composers, Richard Rodgers, comes in for some withering revisionism.
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Its tax base withering, Pontiac fell into receivership in 2009 and remains in state oversight.
Becca, now semi-retired, offers a withering assessment of the current state of Caribbean cricket.
Australian newspapers, once the withering critics of Sydney's games organisers, suddenly became their best friends.
He is probably smarter than his older sister, who escaped her withering rural roots for Yale.
The men and women we honor today have responded with courage under withering fire to defend the innocent.
Sgt Romesha is said to have frequently exposed himself to withering enemy fire as he led the fightback.
Clinton refused to back down from withering GOP criticism of the Obama administration's shifting explanations about the assault.
Diverse publications such as AdWeek and the NY Daily News weighed in with withering criticism of the campaign.
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One by one, industry incumbents are withering under the harsh light of data.
For sick kids that might mean producing just enough of the missing dystrophin to stop their muscles from withering.
He has not defended the science against the ongoing, withering and dishonest attacks.
The state's attorney general underwent a withering examination from several of the Justices.
Leaked details of the coalition agreement drew withering criticism from industry leaders, opposition politicians and trade unions, he reports.
Residents were worrying about a withering tax base just a few years ago.
Public support for free trade has been withering for a decade, tracking the decline in middle-class American manufacturing jobs.
But the withering of her support with voters since then has been relentless.
Kenichi Ohmae, a Japanese management writer, is withering in his contempt for borders.
Consider the withering hailstorm of mail, text, social net and blog posts that assaults you the moment you go online.
But small firms, which account for about 41% of total employment, continued to lose a withering 158, 000 jobs per month.
And in a marvel of pre-industrial pickling, he would remain so, without withering, for the final two decades of his life.
So where were we to find good news and inspiration this week, before giving up and withering away in the heat?
Crops are withering as a result of this historic drought and feed for livestock is growing ever more scarce and expensive.
Even good ideas sometimes die in the withering scrutiny of the markplace.
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No surprise, given what has happened, that this institution, born of a compromise at the Constitutional Convention, should come under withering assault.
It raised the status of the professions, by making them harder to enter, and it saved the liberal-arts college from withering away.
Tributes to Hughes have cited his withering put-downs, and they were indeed numerous and often salutary in their fearlessness and high style.
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The Euro currency is withering in the world foreign exchange market and traders are seeking out the U.S. dollar and U.S. Treasuries.
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