Sentence examples for margins dropped from inspiring English sources

Gross margins dropped to 55.7percentt, compared with the company's earlier revised forecast of 58percentt.

But in the other seven, the vote totals for the Democratic nominee rose even as his margins dropped.

As North Korea outsourced the drug trade, its profit margins dropped — and more and more insiders skimmed off the system to line their pockets.

Exxon said its refining margins dropped last quarter, reducing its profit from refining operations by 39percentto to $1.17 billion, from the period a year earlier.

Operating margins, meanwhile, were down to 9.16percentt, from 9.87percentt, while net margins dropped to 5.65percentt from 6.04percentt.

The company said margins dropped 2.6 percentage points as costs of labor and raw materials rose, but came in more or less in line with what most analysts had expected.

"We think that the smaller TVs will see margins drop to the single digits in the next four years," he says.

And while NAND cost cuts were outpaced by a plunging market price for flash memories, they still staved a stiffer margins drop.

If they had launched a "cheap" iPhone, the clowns would have been excited until earnings rolled around and they saw Apple's margins dropping as a direct result of such "innovation".

In the fourth quarter, Wells Fargo's net interest margin dropped slightly to 3.56 percent, from 3.89 percent a year earlier.

But in 2004, after Mr Bush increased the size of government and curtailed some civil liberties as part of the war on terror, his margin dropped to 59%-38 59%-38