Sentence examples for increase topped from inspiring English sources

The increase topped expectations.

Only Hunterdon County, N.J., with a 12.68 percent increase, topped Manhattan's 12.32 percent jump.

"The 1999 increase topped the 76,000 gain in 1998," Commissioner Weiting said, "with the number of jobs added the largest for any year in nearly half a century".

Even at CIHR, where the budget increase topped that of its sister agencies, president Alan Bernstein says the growth rate of new strategic initiatives on clinical trials and regenerative medicine will likely have to be constrained.

Increase top rate from 45p to 50p for those earning over £150,000.

In this scenario, cuts in top tax rates can still increase top income shares, but the increases in top 1% incomes now come at the expense of the remaining 99%.

A better policy would be to first close loopholes so as to eliminate most tax avoidance opportunities, and only then increase top tax rates.

The bank said Sports Direct had potential to increase top line profits at a compound annual growth rate of 7% over the next decade, driven by online sales and expansion into Europe.

"I think the main drivers of our strategy are to increase top player participation and enhance the experience for the fans, the spectators and the broadcasters," Haggerty told the Times' Christopher Clarey recently.

And at none did the increase top 10%.

A new highly efficient coal caving and discharge device was developed to increase top coal recovery.