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The initial payment will make a "substantial dent" in Future Network's debt, said Chris Anderson, the chairman of the British publishing group.

"In advanced economies, growth is now too low to make a substantial dent in unemployment, and in major emerging markets, growth, which had been strong earlier, has also decreased".

Analysts who have studied the pledges find that they fall short of the overall goal of the agreement, but would make a substantial dent in the greenhouse gas emissions that are heating the planet.

Although voters passed a measure to finance violence-prevention programs and problem-solving officers in 2007, the city has yet to make a substantial dent in the crime rate.

But if they could slightly change the way they do business, they would make a substantial dent in the cost of higher education and provide a real benefit to students and their parents.

Fledgling competing payment systems, put out by the likes of Citibank, a unit of Citigroup; Yahoo; and eBay, having yet to make a substantial dent in the market, according to Gwenn Bezard, an analyst with Celand Communications, a research firm in New York that has looked extensively at the electronic payment market.

Then again, none of these films have made a substantial dent at the box office.

After a crisis-related interruption the dollar has resumed the slide that began in 2002, and emerging economies are likely to grow faster than America for years to come.Yet making a substantial dent in the deficit will be difficult.

A new study in the 19 July issue of Science makes a substantial dent: It shows that versions of a single gene can influence how the brain responds to emotion-laden stimuli.

Every little helps but only saving £50 a week doesn't make a very substantial dent.

"They could have made a significant dent in the situation".