Sentence examples for figures confirmed from inspiring English sources

Arriving a day after the Dow tumbled more than five hundred points — and just hours before Standard & Poor's took the unprecedented step of downgrading the U.S. bond rating — the figures confirmed, if further confirmation was needed, that the country is facing an immediate economic crisis.

Analysts said the figures confirmed that the public finances are in a "dire state".

And last week's crime figures confirmed a downward trend of the past decade.

Senior government figures confirmed that payments had been made, in an apparent breach of strict British government anti-bribery rules.

A few days later box office figures confirmed his predictions; seats for Das Rheingold sold out, beating all records.

The figures confirmed that Japan's expansion remains heavily reliant on exports and thus on the whims of buyers overseas.

Separate figures confirmed the economy shrank in the opening months of this year, leaving Greece back in recession.

The figures confirmed that the country's economic expansion, which entered its 107th month of growth yesterday to become the longest on record, was continuing.

The measures kicked in as figures confirmed that take-home pay fell for the first time in three decades in 2010 because prices climbed faster than incomes.

"The figures confirmed the impression that we already had from the individual countries' reports," said Jörg Krämer, chief economist at Commerzbank in Frankfurt.

The league's president, Deirdre Macnab, said that the Guardian's figures confirmed the pernicious impact of voter suppression laws in the state.