Sentence examples for increased in scope from inspiring English sources

The project was originally budgeted at $3 billion, but was expanded and increased in scope to $14.4 billion.

Rhee's political coup had a ripple effect that spread to the armistice negotiations, as his dogmatic opposition to a cease-fire increased in scope and vigour.

As sanctions have increased in scope and duration, inevitably they have also become more indiscriminate in their incidence and effects, with low-income households and vulnerable social groups in Iran suffering the most.

A human surveillance system for churches has been in place in Cholula since colonial times, but as thefts have increased in scope, some churches have doubled up on volunteers, added night shifts and armed their protectors.

"Our development partnership progress has increased in scope and range as our economy has grown, particularly over the last decade," said P. S. Raghavan, special secretary, Development Partnership Administration in the Ministry of External Affairs.

Those opportunities have, if anything, increased in scope and number since then, and, because many of these opportunities are in companies, bioinformatics becomes a perfect career transition from the academia physics bench to the world of industry.

Yet, despite the warm reception to that speech, the hunger strike at the base continue to increase in scope as more detainees are ending up being force fed through tubes put up their noses and into their stomachs.

Far from being "there", however, Tesla's semi-autonomous technology is in what Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant professor of law and engineering at the University of South Carolina, called "the 'mushy middle' of the automation spectrum" – where vehicle-assisted driving is increasing in scope but is not yet capable of replacing the driver completely.

In recent years terrorism activities have been increasing in scope worldwide as well as the global warming process has had a direct impact on the weather in various climates, subjecting countries around the world to unusually severe storms.

War games like these are increasing in scope and intensity, as NATO's northern flank is once again a global flash point.

Thus, we are living under a government the likes of which Abraham Lincoln and Alexis de Tocqueville warned us about -- a government that is increasing in scope and size, thereby restricting the very freedoms that distinguish our nation from any other.