Sentence examples for and declining in the from inspiring English sources

The Insead assessment offers a stark contrast to other appraisals based on single measures that have portrayed the United States, the nation that invented the global data network, as both lagging and declining in the broadband boom.

This measure is rising in the importance of routine tasks in Spain and declining in the importance of abstract and manual tasks.

The tax data reflect the slowdown, with Florida's added income flows from migrating New Yorkers peaking in 2005 and declining in the years afterward.

But that doesn't mean mayors are totally powerless: when the subways were decrepit and declining in the 1970s, Mayor Ed Koch stepped up the city's small contribution to the MTA budget to buy new subway cars and make other capital improvements.

Housing sales rose in the Midwest and Northeast and declined in the West and the South.

But earnings declined sharply in the division that supplies health care equipment like X-ray scanners, and declined in the energy division as well.

Because increases in the volume of employment and declines in the rate of unemployment are increasingly meaningless indicators in a flexibilised economy.

Some teens improved or declined in just their verbal or nonverbal skills or improved in one area and declined in the other.

So-called front-runners peaked and declined in the polls repeatedly before voters settled on Mitt Romney in March and April of 2012.

This difference peaked during the influenza season (when intervention began) and declined in the following months.

The prevalence of RSV increased during the rainy seasons and declined in the dry seasons (X 2  = 8.0, p = 0.0046).