Sentence examples for compared progress from inspiring English sources

"We all know from previous work that there are great [life expectancy] disparities in the U.S. across counties, but I sort of expected that when we compared progress in counties to what's possible that we would be keeping up," Murray says.

In this study, we compared progress test scores of students participating in three different curricula.

He compared progress in understanding the genetic determinants of human height and schizophrenia, both highly heritable but for which little variance can be explained by current genome-wide association study (GWAS) hits.

When we compared progressing sites to their baseline, and baselines from progressing and non-progressing sites, the differences were larger.

However, the differences where profound when we compared progressing sites at baseline with the breakdown time point and even more profound when we compared the two baseline samples from progressing and non-progressing sites.

It wasn't perfect, but it did allow us to quantify and compare progress rates.

In the 1990s, he launched UNICEF's annual Progress of Nations report designed to monitor and compare progress in all countries towards the meeting of basic needs for children.

If it's merely a way to compare progress over time and space, it doesn't much matter where the poverty line is drawn.

At secondary level, where pupils have benefited from the pupil premium for a much smaller proportion of their schooling, it is much harder to compare progress because so much has changed in the exam system.

The states have made a mockery of that provision, using weak tests, setting passing scores low or rewriting tests from year to year, making it impossible to compare progress — or its absence — over time.

In the World Economic Forum's 2012 Global Gender Gap report, which compares progress towards sexual equality in 135 countries, Saudi Arabia ranked 131st while Iceland, a country with 322,000 citizens, topped the list.