Sentence examples for increase to almost from inspiring English sources

With the economy buoyed by high oil prices, Mr. Chávez steered Venezuela through a period that saw inflation fall and foreign reserves increase, to almost $20 billion.

And, in a report released last week, Bridge said it expects that number to increase to almost one-third of the population by the end of this year.

As a result of this conversation, among others, the Soviets allowed the number of émigrés to increase to almost 40,000 by 1972.

In June, the National Cancer Institute reported that an estimated 13.7 million living Americans are cancer survivors, and the number will increase to almost 18 million over the next decade.

The potential output of a basin type still can potentially increase to almost 70 100%.

Visible plume occurrence in winter is predicted to increase to almost 0.2% of the time under the design emission rate of 8.6 kg s−1.

Recidivism rates have increased to almost 40%.

Over 10 years this increases to almost $200bn".

Usually there are around 70 appraisers; for New York, that number was increased to almost 100.

Within 18 months that had increased to almost 200, and it is continuing to increase, he said.

[C5.] Fannie Mae said that fourth-quarter profit more than doubled as its portfolio of mortgages increased to almost $900 billion.