Sentence examples for lesser increases from inspiring English sources

Lesser increases were announced for other sections of Lower Manhattan.

Milder recessions in the early 1990s and in 2001 caused significant but lesser increases.

Lesser increases will be sought for parallel operations by the Defense and State Departments, which are considerably smaller than those at Energy.

Lesser increases would take effect elsewhere in the area between East 39th and East 57th Streets and between Fifth and Second Avenues, although most of the easternmost residential blocks would not be affected.

Starting with fast-food workers' walkouts in 2012, the movement for $15 and other lesser increases at the local and state level have been a powerful grassroots response by low-income workers, their communities, and supportive labor organizations to the crippling long-term decline in living standards.

Surprisingly, we also found that obligate and predominantly self-fertilizing populations exposed to very high mutation rates exhibited consistently greater fitness than those subject to lesser increases in mutation rate, which contradicts the assumption that increases in mutation rate are negatively correlated with fitness.

Mr. Franks favors a lesser increase of up to $2.5 billion over eight years.

This effect was confirmed by the lesser increase in body weight measured on the first postoperative morning.

The next day, a Thursday, the Port Authority voted for a lesser increase, raising PATH fares to $1.50 and tolls to $6.

Those who vehemently opposed the original plan to raise cash tolls on the New York-New Jersey crossings to $7 from $4 were not mollified by the lesser increase to $6.

Thus, in the present study, male carriers of the Glu allele experienced less weight and total subcutaneous fat gain as well as a lesser increase in OGTT insulin area compared to Glu allele non-carriers.