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What does tenuously mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a tenuous manner.
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Such places are plonked, incongruously, in the middle of India, connected only tenuously with the surrounding confusion and poverty.
The complex side of the system is the fact that all these institutions are autonomous, tenuously bound together like grains of sand.
Bloom is an archetype of the modern protagonist, marginal, in a sense deracinated, tenuously connected to his culture.
I have to admit that his being married, even as tenuously as Jason was, was kind of a turn-on.
Already in the month of September, the Easter bunnies, changed into Santa Claus bunnies, smiled tenuously from the supermarket shelves.
The head stock was badly worn, which meant the forks carrying the front wheel were tenuously attached to the bikes frame.

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