Sentence examples for declined by a third from inspiring English sources

Though the pace of job creation declined by a third from pre-Sept.

Inequality is still very high, but poverty and unemployment have declined by a third.

Oil consumption in Denmark and Sweden declined by a third, in Germany by 20 percent, in France by 14 percent.

Ireland's tax receipts have declined by a third since 2007, far more than the 13% fall in nominal GDP.

The company's revenues in North America declined by a third, and it lost $4.4 billion on operations.

Mr. Easterbrook calculates that the amount of military spending per capita has declined by a third worldwide since 1985.

Circulations of British national daily newspapers have declined by a fifth since 2000.

Cigar sales have declined by a fifth in the past five years part of a general decline in smoking.

The unemployment rate declined by a tenth of a percentage point to 8.8% in the same month.

The number of young working-class households that own homes has declined by a fifth since David Cameron became prime minister.

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