Sentence examples for about half the rate from inspiring English sources

That is about half the rate I.B.M. will need to keep Wall Street happy.

Adjusted for inflation, that is only about half the rate in the United States.

That is about half the rate of inflation during that period, and it mirrors what has occurred nationally.

Betting-machine taxes in Britain are about half the rate common in Europe, suggesting rises are coming.

Wholesale prices rose by 4.7% in May year on year, about half the rate at the peak.

The bank now predicts that earnings growth in 2014 will be 1.25%, about half the rate expected in May.

Delphi said its agreement provided a $14-an-hour 14-an-hour 14-an-hour hirestarting half the rate for current union-represented wageers.

The Republican budget would raise government spending next year by 4percentt, about half the rate of growth approved last year.

But in the last two midterm elections, only one in four people under age 30 voted, about half the rate for recent presiden-tial elections.

Qik Video captured 12 to 15 frames a second, about half the rate of the iPhones 3GS camera, and the resolution is similarly half as good.

The agency said 3,637 flights were canceled during the month, out of a total 529,330 -- about half the rate in March or in April 2009.