Sentence examples for been forced to lower from inspiring English sources

But with oil output more or less stagnant since 2009, when it dropped to 1.8m b/d, the government has been forced to lower its expectations.

Some worry that a supposedly independent regulator has been subjected to political interference and has been forced to lower its standards.

For 13 weeks in a row, the 100 or so private sector financial institutions surveyed in the the Central Bank's Boletin Focus survey have been forced to lower their forecasts for Brazil's economy.

At the time, Robert Wiseman declined to comment on speculation that it had been forced to lower its prices to match those of a competitor in order to keep a contract with Tesco, Britain's biggest retail chain.

Most major oil and gas companies have been forced to lower their valuations, collectively amounting to more than $50 billion, since oil prices swooned to around $50 a barrel in recent weeks from over $100 a barrel two years ago.

Brokers say that tenants have gained the upper hand; mall operators have been forced to lower rents or let retailers pay an agreed-upon percentage of sales instead of rent.

CDW, too, was forced to lower its expectations.

Red Bull was forced to lower the car's ride height, in compensation.

The drug companies would also lose because they would be forced to lower their prices.

And sellers were forced to lower prices again, sending home values down at a record pace.

If they are unable to do so the Americans may be forced to lower their valuation.