Sentence examples for a reversal of progress from inspiring English sources

That research showed that while death rates have declined for all other age groups, white Americans between the ages of 45 and 54 saw a reversal of progress: Their death rates ticked upward each year between 1999 and 2013.

Second, we'd like to have a commitment to a clean environment -- not a reversal of progress made.

As for Iraq, despite various horrible attacks, this year has not seen a reversal of previous progress against insurgents.

This change would be a reversal of the progress made in favor of reproductive rights when President Obama took office".

SEOUL, South Korea — In a reversal of recent progress toward reconciliation on the divided Korean Peninsula, North Korea said Monday it would ban South Korean tourists from the ancient city of Kaesong and "selectively expel" South Koreans working in a joint industrial complex there starting Dec. 1.

During that time, the City's school governance law has expired, risking a reversal of the progress we have made in recent years.

However, a reversal of the democratic progress that Kiev has made in the past five years would have profoundly negative consequences for relations with the West.

The Bush administration, which favors energy production over energy conservation, has engineered a reversal of a generation of progress on environmentalism that threatens to leave the Superfund program underfunded, air-quality standards compromised and global warming unchecked.

But if there is a longer-term reversal of progress, and if it poisons the international mood that currently favors action, that's where you start to worry.

Saddam Hussein of Iraq is perhaps the only Arab leader who would benefit from a reversal of the past decade's progress.

"Already, in a number of these countries, income inequality has begun to rise after being in decline for decades, and thus a reversal of some of the progress made to date in tackling poverty is not inconceivable.