Sentence examples for have dropped compared with from inspiring English sources

Mr. McAuliffe asserted that the committee's direct-mail program was picking up, even though contributions in the first nine months of the year have dropped compared with the same period in 2000, a presidential election year.

Hospital officials said admittances had dropped compared with previous days, when dehydrated patients lay in corridors and outside of clinics.

Since the outlines of the plan were announced in May, officials said, the number of asylum seekers has dropped compared with the same period last year.

When asked how their financial situation had changed in January, 32 percent of people with incomes below $75,000 said their pay had dropped, compared with 13 percent who said it had increased.

Even though prices have dropped drastically compared with what they were, they are still very high compared with what I casually spend.

Only 12percentt of the students who received full social-service help have dropped out, compared with 26percentt of comparable students who weren't assigned to the program.

Overall arrests in Chicago also have dropped 27% compared with last year, according to police statistics.

Through the first three weeks of the season, the number of broken bats has dropped slightly compared with last season, baseball officials said Friday.

On February 18th, Nine Dragons released a six-month financial summary that showed that its net profit had dropped 70.3percentnt compared with the same period in the previous year.

In May, Penney reported first-quarter results and said its sales at stores open at least a year had dropped 18.9 percent compared with the same quarter a year earlier.

The China Iron and Steel Association said on Friday that the country's average daily tonnage of steel production from May 21 through May 31 had dropped 3.9 percent compared with May 11 through 20.