Sentence examples for as significant progress from inspiring English sources

The food industry characterized both initiatives as significant progress.

Convictions for violence against women are at a record high, according to new figures welcomed by campaigners as "significant progress" in confronting domestic abuse.

Chelsea's chairman, Bruce Buck, described the results as "significant progress", and cited what the club termed a "net cash inflow of £3.8m" as evidence.

While all this information about the White House's continued efforts to undermine the science on climate change was coming to light, Bush was in Japan hailing the G8's agreement as "significant progress" against the threat of global warming.

Mr. Cuomo praised the deal as significant progress toward his key goals, but some rank-and-file Democrats questioned whether the agreement would do enough to protect the millions of New York City residents who live in rent-regulated apartments.

Instead, he said in the interview, by telephone, that the agencies and skeptical investors had a point: Euro zone governments — France's included — had not done a good enough job explaining what he saw as significant progress toward strengthening the euro zone.

Whether "ClimateGate" was as significant in slowing progress in the UN talks as other factors is unclear.

Over the last decades, SCC as a new generation of high-performance concrete, has been known as a significant progress in concrete industry and consequently considered as the subject of extensive research studies (Nikbin et al. 2014).

While citing worldwide results on increased primary school enrolment and reduced child mortality – as well as slow but significant progress on poverty reduction and gender equality – the report notes that most developed countries have not honoured their commitments to provide "adequate financing within the global partnership for development".

The report cites corruption "at all levels" as impeding significant progress and claims that anti-trafficking law enforcement remains insufficient compared with the overall scale of trafficking and slavery.

Using T-DNA or transposons as tags, significant progress has been made by using "Knock-in" approaches ("gain-of-function" or "activation tagging") in different plant species but not in perennial plants species, e.g. long-lived trees.