Sentence examples for a third of worldwide from inspiring English sources

No surprise there: the European prescription-drug market accounts for a third of worldwide drug sales.

But in the Middle East, which now accounts for almost a third of worldwide sales, the target market is the teetotal majority.

Short-term assignments allow European companies to slip their handcuffs, so it's no coincidence that rioting France is Manpower's biggest single market, accounting for a third of its worldwide sales of $16 billion a year.

Egypt exported $336.4 million worth of clothing and textiles to the United States in 2003, about a third of its worldwide total.

The Middle East now accounts for almost a third of the worldwide sales by volume of non-alcoholic beer.

ArcelorMittal, with headquarters in Luxembourg, produced more than a third of its worldwide crude steel in Europe last year.

That compares to about a third of adults worldwide, according to Gallup surveys conducted in 146 countries last year.

The figure, only slightly below 2006's record 177 deaths, included 65 journalists killed in Iraq, more than a third of the worldwide total.

Over the past decade, when we had no serious national adversaries, U.S. defense spending has gone from about a third of total worldwide defense spending to 50 percent.

Current surveys show that, of the population over eighty-five, roughly a third of people worldwide have Alzheimer's, and, as Keith Johnson noted, some people develop beta-amyloid plaques as they age while remaining healthy and cognitively intact.

Its US interests are immensely important – more than a third of its worldwide revenues and a similar proportion of the profits it makes from exploration and production – the "upstream" part of the business that went so spectacularly wrong in the Gulf of Mexico.