Sentence examples for increasingly placed from inspiring English sources

States grappling with looming budget deficits have increasingly placed their bets on expanding the gambling industry.

Although minors were still disciplined for crimes, the emphasis was increasingly placed on rehabilitation, not punishment (see juvenile court).

Under the Sāsānians, stress was increasingly placed on the fire cult and the worship of Ahura Mazdā.

Yet while emphasis is increasingly placed on halting demand from Asia, too little focus is being placed on the nations of Africa and our responsibility to halt supply.

But now the Americans are increasingly placed in the uncomfortable position of choosing between the Kurds, whom they have long supported and protected, and the Iraqi Arabs, whose government the Americans helped create.

It evolved from an orphanage to a large-scale institution for foster girls, but as foster children were increasingly placed with families the need for such an institution declined.

Complicating matters, lawyers say, collection agencies increasingly place even questionable debts on credit reports.

As the drought worsens, village officials and residents are increasingly placing their hopes on the new well.

Politics, scholarship and culture in Europe and the United States increasingly place men and women on a gender "continuum" rather than presenting them as "polarities".

For two generations, Americans have imported goods produced ever more cheaply from a succession of low-wage countries — first Japan and Korea, then China, and now increasingly places like Vietnam and India.

The "Digital Footprints" study coined a new phrase, "active digital footprint," to refer to the personal information that individuals increasingly place online voluntarily.