Sentence examples for increases on the ground from inspiring English sources

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On the ground.

Events on the ground are where things are actually happening, not at a distance.

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Mr. Baker and others argue against further interest rate increases on the ground that the worst of the energy price increases are over.

A rider advocacy group, the Straphangers Campaign, filed a lawsuit in State Supreme Court in Manhattan to stop the fare increases on the ground that the transportation authority had misled the public about the true nature of its finances.

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It's also not currently looking to raise a new round, despite doubling its city count — and increasing  its on-the-ground headcount to serve the new markets (its total team exceeds 200 people, not including contractors).

In a study of runway safety, the National Transportation Safety Board cited an increased risk of on-the-ground collisions, and an increase in the number of times that planes or trucks blunder onto active runways.

India's booming tech scene is attracting investors in large numbers — including SoftBank, Google Capital and a new Tiger Global fund — and higher funding rounds, all of which increases the importance of quality on-the-ground reporting, analysis and events.

Lawmakers used to justify cigarette tax increases on the grounds that making cigarettes more expensive helped to discourage smoking.

They resist further tax increases on the grounds that they would slow economic growth and discourage job creation.

B1 Hearing on Transit Suit A state judge will hear arguments today in a lawsuit that seeks to stop the imminent transit fare increase, on the ground that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority misled the public about the true nature of its finances.

A State Supreme Court justice in Manhattan will hear arguments today in a lawsuit that seeks to stop the imminent transit fare increase, on the ground that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority misled the public about the true nature of its finances.

Furthermore, we predicted that giving-up densities (GUDs) would (1) decrease with greater height (2) increase on the ground when sightlines were blocked, and (3) in a landscape grid, decrease in patches near trees and increase in patches near shrubs.

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch both criticised resistance by the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and other countries to the increase on the grounds of the global financial crisis and inefficiencies in the court.

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