Sentence examples for figure has shrunk from inspiring English sources

In Spain, that figure has shrunk from eighty to forty-seven per cent in the past nine years.

Just eight months ago, the government was forecasting growth of 4.9% for this year, but now the figure has shrunk to 3.4%.

Today that figure has shrunk to a miserable £6,271 and it would take 16 years (age 81) for you to get your money back, compared with just over six years in the nineties (age 71).

But every year since, that figure has shrunk, whittled down by years of relative prosperity, changing demographic trends and manufacturer policies that shortened each coupon's redemption period, among other changes.

By 1999, that figure had shrunk to 61,512.

By 2004 that figure had shrunk to only 65,000.

By 2002, the most recent survey, the figure had shrunk to 816,000.

The previous year, 275,678 social welfare cases were granted funding; by 2014/15, that annual figure had shrunk to 54,635.

By 2008 that figure had shrunk to 21%, though since the absolute number of globally mobile students grew by 50% over that period, the absolute number in America has flattened, not fallen.

After five years of war, the figure had shrunk to less than 4%, most of them confined to cities. Until recently, the Croatian government wanted to keep it that way.

Theranos: You Are What You Accrete Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and C.E.O. of the medical-testing company Theranos, was back in the news after Forbes — which last year anointed her the richest self-made woman in America, with a net worth of four and a half billion dollars — announced that that figure had shrunk to approximately zero.