Sentence examples for increase in serious from inspiring English sources

An increase in serious incidents, including hostage-taking and the use of barricades, is also noted.

Union leaders fear the pension changes could compromise safety and lead to an increase in serious accidents, or even fatalities.

Its spokeswoman, Sarah Cordey, says counterfeit money is part of an increase in serious criminals targeting retailers.

"What I find most relevant," he said the other day, "is that there's been a real increase in serious collectors who are buying over a longer term.

His presentation did not mention the increase in serious fires or the increase in investigations into the use of force by corrections officers.

The latest figures published this week show a 13% increase in serious violence, a 26% increase in robbery and a 28% increase in muggings.

He is only 16. Seeing an increase in serious injuries and deaths linked to trauma from hockey is only a symptom of a bigger problem.

But Dr. Kenney added a note of caution, saying that seeking to pin a reason for a single year's increase in serious crime was inadvisable.

There have also been concerns that some new-style boots have contributed to an increase in serious foot, ankle and knee injuries among footballers.

A systematic study of shortened reviews found that each 10-month reduction results in an 18percentt increase in serious adverse reactions, an 11percent increases in hospitalizations, and a 7.2percentt increase in deaths.

Dr. James Andrews and his colleagues at the American Sports Medicine Institute have reported at least a five-fold increase in serious shoulder and elbow problems in high school and younger baseball players.