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But the spikes in the Midwest are especially steep.

But its debts are especially steep because the British economy relied so heavily on the financial sector and property market in the boom years.

And in some areas the barriers are especially steep.

Between 60 and 75 percent of the slopes in the watershed exceed a 30-percent grade and are especially steep near the headwaters.

In Africa, prices are especially steep due to the continent's dependence on imports as well as trade restrictions between nations, hoarding, civil unrest and bad weather.

They argue that deficits in mental health research capacity are especially steep because of the field's universal marginality.

The declines in prices were especially steep for condominiums.

During the past decade, productivity increases have been especially steep, while the median income has declined slightly.

But the fall in gun crime is especially steep (see chart).

The trajectory of Spanish white wines has been especially steep and fascinating.

But with this year's state budget problems, tuition increases at public universities may be especially steep.