Sentence examples for gains largely from inspiring English sources

And like most tax concessions, large tax breaks for capital gains largely favour the well-off.

Education advocates said the budget achieved those gains largely by shortchanging other programs.

These gains largely erase the achievement gap between whites and minorities at those particular southern colleges.

Analysts attributed the gains largely to optimism that the standoff between West Coast longshoremen and shipping firms would end.

The party notched up modest net gains, largely a result of the collapse of the Lib Dem vote.

James McCormick, First Manhattan's president, attributed the gains largely to a higher level of customer service among the smaller banks.

She attributed the gain largely to attention from the convention.

The Commerce Department's report on factory orders recorded a strong gain, largely because of a surge in demand for airplanes.

Mr. Schrempp attributed the gain largely to job reductions, cost savings on auto parts and manufacturing efficiencies, as well as to slightly stronger sales.

But disaffection set in before that, with the impression, gained largely from television news at the time, that Western countries, including the UK, failed to protect Bosnia's Muslims after Yugoslavia collapsed.

"They are trying to reinforce their base in Lebanon to face any eventual collapse of the regime in Syria," said Marwan Hamade, a Druse leader and Parliament member, noting that a collapse would sever the "umbilical cord" through which Iran supplied Hezbollah and gained largely unfettered access to Lebanon for decades.