Sentence examples for gains in the number of from inspiring English sources

But both parties made gains in the number of states with single-party control.

The largest gains in the number of women in the executive branch occurred in the Clinton administration.

One interesting aspect of all this is whether the government manages to maintain recent gains in the number of women in charge of departments.

Furloughs at the Justice Department, he said, could reverse the recent gains in the number of federal prosecutions of crimes in Indian country.

Many cities, including Boston, Los Angeles and Dallas, would have lost population over all in the 1990's were it not for big gains in the number of Hispanics, the researchers found.

Verizon Communications' stock price jumped 10.1percentt Monday on news that profit increased 31percentt for the third quarter, buoyed by surprising gains in the number of new wireless customers.

The West was the only region of the country to record a gain in the number of starts in October.

One consequence of the growth in such theft has been a large gain in the number of fraud investigators.

The rate dropped sharply, to 7.8 percent from 8.1 percent, because the Labor Department's survey of households showed a large gain in the number of employed people in September.

That was triple the 10percentt gain in the number of all businesses in the country during that period, the most recent for which the Census Bureau has issued such data.

While the United States registered a relatively modest 15 percent gain in the number of Swiss watches it imported between January and November of 2010, imports in China, Hong Kong and Singapore grew 55 percent, 46 percent and 37 percent, respectively.