Sentence examples for claimed on average from inspiring English sources

Prison officers claimed on average nearly 17 days through "sickness" each year, the equivalent of more than 1,000 officers being unavailable for duty every day.

The continuing Hezbollah fire claimed, on average, fewer than 31 soldiers' lives annually.

OVER the 40 years preceding Barack Obama's first term in office, under Republican and Democratic presidents alike, the federal government claimed, on average, about 18 percent of America's gross domestic product in taxes every year and spent slightly under 21 percent.

Over the last 10 years, influenza has claimed on average just short of 33,000 lives a year in the United States.

In a disheartening study from the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, researchers found that many dietetic frozen food entrees had many more calories than their nutrition labels claimed; on average, the frozen foods, including items from Weight Watchers, Lean Cuisine, Healthy Choice, and South Beach, contained 8% more calories than their boxes suggested.

Lost in the torrent of sympathy was the nexus between the attempted silencing of a powerful female journalist and the violence that claims on average more than one women a week in Australia.

As they return home with more wounds, and perhaps more savvy, the ones who file for disability compensation are claiming on average nearly 10 disorders or injuries each, compared with 6 for Vietnam veterans and fewer than 4 for World War II veterans.

Square Trade, which began offering extended warranties directly to consumers in 2004, offers comparable coverage to retailers at a price that it claims on average is 40 percent less.

At a time when American unemployment is stuck at a worryingly high level, this has made private-equity firms a target for anger from both Republicans and Democrats.Yet the direct employment losses that result from private-equity deals are not as large as critics claim: on average employment declines by only 1% two years after a buy-out, once the jobs created at new facilities are counted.

The show claims, on average, 76percentt of English language news viewers in its time slot.

Diabetes alone claims on average around 8% of total health care budgets in developed countries [ 12].