There was optimism entering this season that with Blackburn and Boley anchoring the group, second-year players like Paysinger, Mark Herzlich and Jacquian Williams would thrive in increased roles while the veteran Keith Rivers, who came to the Giants from Cincinnati, would provide needed depth.
Reality can be seen, however, in the increasing role of the Chinese military and security personnel.
Military officers in Kabul cited two reasons for the decline in amputations this year: reductions in U.S. forces in Afghanistan, and the increasing role in the fighting being taken by Afghan soldiers and police.
In addition, the increasing role of ethnicity in American politics does not bode well for the future if new compromises are not found.
The Roman Catholic Church in Cuba has played an increasing role in recent months in trying to moderate the government.
WEEK IN REVIEW G.E.'s Health Care Move General Electric's increasing role in health care has critics concerned that the push for medical technology will fuel rising costs.
Mao's nightmare about revisionism played an increasing role in structuring politics in the mid-1960s.
In recent years, small individual donations played an increasing role in the project's funding.
In recent years, multivariate optimization has played an increasing role in analytical method development.
I'm counting on women to play an increasing role in changing how we eat in America.
Since 2003, Iran has played an increasing role in Iraq.
