Sentence examples for increase offset from inspiring English sources

For the Quaker Foods unit, a 2 percent price increase offset a volume decrease of 1 percent.

The increase offset the drop in foreclosures on subprime ARM loans.

That increase offset the savings from electronic filings because of increased demands on the staff responsible for processing paper returns.

Increased inherent implant stability in turn decreases the need to lengthen the femur or to increase offset for soft tissue tensioning [ 5] resulting in less leg length discrepancy and preventing excessive offset.

There was no evidence of increased offset time with increased duration of exposure to remifentanil in either group.

For the Spectron stem, the risk of revision was elevated for the smallest stem and for increasing offset calculated as the combined effect of high offset design and increasing neck length.

Quarterly net operating revenue rose nearly 4percenttoto $5.67 billion, as price increases offset volume declines.

It said circulation at half its magazine titles had increased, while circulation revenue at its newspapers was broadly flat as price increases offset falling sales.

The bottler's price increases offset the effect of higher costs for commodities like corn-based sweeteners and aluminum for cans.

Sales of consumer foods, about two-thirds of ConAgra's business, increased 8 percent as acquisitions and price increases offset a decline in volume for older brands.

Those increases offset continuing declines in the sale of DVDs and the rental of programming in disc format in stores and by subscription.