Sentence examples for devastating rates from inspiring English sources

In areas of rural China that lack refrigeration, extremely high levels of salts in preserved meats, fish and vegetables that form toxic compounds have created devastating rates of digestive system cancers.

Highly chloroquine-resistant parasites spread from Asia in the 1960s and led to devastating rates of malaria-related death in Africa starting in the late 1980s, gradually forcing affected countries to replace chloroquine with sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) (3 – 5 ).

Today, as the windy city suffers from some of the most devastating rates of violence in the country, I will be taking an apartment in Chicago myself in order to put national spotlight on the epidemic of gun violence tearing families apart.

My last votes capped off a chapter of a storybook life I couldn't have dreamed up: the fiscal compromise approved by the House, with the support of nearly all Democrats and a minority of Republicans, staved off what would have been devastating tax-rate increases for nearly all but the wealthiest American households.

Everyone is struggling to turn things around in Afghanistan where tens of thousands of American soldiers are putting their lives on the line every day to stop al Qaeda from terrorizing ours and to bring down the devastating unemployment rate here at home.

And alcohol helps raise the country's towering rape, and still devastating HIV-infection, rates; drunks tend to forget about condoms.

Families here aren't climbing apple trees and catching fireflies in a mason jar; they are battling an outrageously high child mortality rate, devastating unemployment and preventable diseases.

IF you think the equity markets are likely to drift, vacillating between the favorable impact of lower interest rates and devastating corporate earnings, you may be a candidate for strategies that offer the investment equivalent of a bird in the hand.

Despite the effectiveness of classic treatments and available diagnostic tools, cancer continues to be a leading world health problem, with devastating cancer-related death rates.

High school dropout rates are devastating, economically devastating".

"Devastatingly good," said Betsey, a devastating critic of second-rate risotto, mine and most of Manhattan's included.