Sentence examples for marginal decline in from inspiring English sources
Continuing investment in new products across Emap's divisions, mainly in digital development, led to a marginal decline in underlying operating profit to £76.3 million (2010 £78.3 million).
The company put this improvement down to 32% year-on-year growth in digital revenue in the final two months of 2013, along with growth in printing and "other" income substantially offsetting a marginal decline in circulation and print advertising.
Analysts trimmed annual profits forecasts by between 2% and 3% as ABF said it expected a "marginal decline" in profits for the group as a whole this year as a "large reduction" in profits at its sugar business was offset by growth at Primark and its grocery, ingredients and agriculture divisions.
Beyond this temperature there was only a marginal decline in activity up to 100 °C.
Photoluminescence measurements have shown a marginal decline in residual stress and significant increase in density of the laser treated coatings.
Males demonstrated higher levels of NK cytolytic activity than females; a marginal decline in activity with age was observed.
Yahoo and Webshots have had marginal declines in visitors, while Kodak's Ofoto.com, District Photo's Snapfish.com and Shutterfly.com, based in Redwood City, Calif., attracted 25percentto30percentcent more visitors.
The drop-off was particularly noticeable at Amazon.com amzn, the leading e-tailer, but other Web sites also saw marginal declines in traffic over the past week.
Africa South of Sahara in 1998 suffered the second consecutive year of poor agricultural performance, as crop and livestock production is estimated to have expanded by less than 1 percent after the marginal decline recorded in 1997.
Although KLRD1/CD94 mRNAs before GFD were not significantly increased in active CD (P>0.05), there was a marginal decline after GFD in the GFD-oats group.
The Hg policy restricting Hg usage in Ghana since 1989 has contributed to the recent marginal decline of Hg in the sediment.
