Sentence examples for marked declines in from inspiring English sources

So southern European countries most impacted by rising unemployment, such as Spain and Greece, have recently seen marked declines in happiness.

Mr. Jobs, Apple's chief executive, took the stage at the annual MacWorld Exhibition here and made only a single, brief reference to the company's recent financial troubles, which have led to marked declines in revenue and profit.

In February 1999, officials with the University of Texas system presented a report to a Texas House subcommittee complaining of "marked declines in the number of students who are prepared academically for higher education".

My own research has demonstrated that greater access to Planned Parenthood clinics is associated with marked declines in teen childbearing, with additional effects of curbing sexually transmitted diseases and HIV.

While BMW managed to eke out a sales increase in Europe during the third quarter, it reported marked declines in troubled countries like Spain, where BMW sales have fallen by half since 2007.

It recognised the possibility that the results could range from "relatively benign to highly devastating outcomes", which "would most likely send the OECD area as a whole into recession, with marked declines in activity in the United States and Japan … In view of the great uncertainty policy-makers now confront, they must be prepared to face the worst".

In recent months, there has been a marked decline in anti-Christian violence.

Gill Moore, a former school sports coordinator in Kent, has noticed a marked decline in participation in county sports tournaments.

— "private sector bankruptcies have led to a marked decline in external debt".

But their parameters too, show a marked decline in the number of African conflicts.

Eastern bloc countries saw a marked decline in their food supply after the Berlin Wall fell.