Sentence examples for considerable progress in reducing from inspiring English sources

Despite considerable progress in reducing cigarette smoking prevalence and enhancing smoking cessation treatments, most smokers who attempt to quit relapse.

From the civil rights movement of the 1960s to the election of the first African-American president in 2008, our country has made considerable progress in reducing the achievement gap related to race.

Despite what the report calls "considerable progress," in reducing forest loss, deforestation "continues at an alarmingly high rate in many countries".

China has made considerable progress in reducing maternal mortality [ 7].

Recent reports indicate considerable progress in reducing malaria and neglected tropical diseases [World Health Organization (WHO) 2010c, 2010f].

Recently, there has been considerable progress in reducing the effects of these two sources of noise, allowing for superior prediction accuracy (Taylor et al., 2013).

For months leading up to Mr. Bush's meetings with Mr. Putin in Moscow and St .Petersburg in May, diplomats from each country had made considerable progress in negotiations to reduce the cost of a visa application.

Thanks to the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program and various arms control agreements, we have made considerable progress in checking the nuclear threat, reducing the worldwide number of nuclear bombs from a peak of 70,000 to the current total of about 15,500.

And some California communities have already made considerable progress in enacting building and landscaping codes to reduce fire ignition potential in urban areas, encouraging and facilitating "defensible space", and developing emergency evacuation plans to limit risks to citizens and firefighters alike.

Overall, Viet Nam has made considerable progress in improving economic and social well-being such as reducing the absolute poverty rate and attaining rapid and sustained economic growth.

Recently, there has been considerable progress in plant genomics, leading to novel molecular breeding tools to reduce the costs and to simplify the assays.