Sentence examples for astonishing increases from inspiring English sources

The International Monetary Fund recently estimated that Iraq's gross domestic product grew 2.6 percent last year — nearly as much as the struggling American economy did — and it projected astonishing increases exceeding 11 percent this year and next.

But these talks are occurring in a sagging advertising market, which may limit the increase in payments to 35 to 50percentt, well below the astonishing increases accorded the National Football League and N.C.A.A. men's basketball tournament in their current deals.

The most innovative of nations capable of astonishing increases in productivity is struggling to maintain sustained economic growth.

They all reflect the astonishing increase in global interdependence.

The report highlights the astonishing increase in patents filed in the country.

"This survey shows an astonishing increase in the hours that teachers are working on Michael Gove's watch.

This astonishing increase was a reflection of the extraordinary economic circumstances of early 16th-century Rome and the unprecedented rise in the status of artists.

Do we think technological progress was responsible for the Industrial Revolution and the astonishing increase in living standards in some countries but not others since then?

That astonishing increase in value isn't the whole reason why the decentralised crypto-currency has made headlines across the world, but it doesn't hurt.

The continued increase in consumption, backed by a high oil price, has led to an astonishing increase in imports (up 40% a year), but it no longer stimulates the domestic economy.

The common core, adopted by 45 states, demands an astonishing increase in testing, far more than needed and far more than the already excessive amount required by No Child Left Behind.