Sentence examples for percentage has shrunk from inspiring English sources

In 2009, 68% of technology companies were profitable at IPO, but that percentage has shrunk every year since, reaching 28% in 2013 and continuing to fall this year.

By last year that percentage had shrunk to 9.3percentt.

But as 2009 ended, the percentage had shrunk to 72.

As the percentage of professionally qualified professors has shrunk, the percentage of instructors without doctorates has held at about 60%.

The percentage of prisoners released has shrunk from tiny to microscopic.

Since 2003, some forty million Brazilians have joined the middle class, and the percentage in extreme poverty has shrunk markedly.

Now, as its population has more than tripled to 192,000, according to 2008 census estimates, the white percentage of the population has shrunk to 60percentt.

But while defense spending as a percentage of the G.D.P. has shrunk, the cost of each military item Eisenhower cited has grown enormously even after accounting for inflation.

Meanwhile, the percentage of underwater mortgages has shrunk to a mere 21.5percentt of all mortgages, down from 25percentt (WSJ again).

The EU had allocated €325 billion to be divided among the 28 member states between 2014 and 2020, and the percentage of this money designated for Central and Eastern Europe has grown (from €177.57 to €180.93 billion, an increase of 2.6percentt) while the percentage going to Western Europe has shrunk (from €169 to €140 billion, a decrease of 16percentt).

Although Clinton remains the front runner for the Democratic nomination, polls show her lead over Sanders among Democratic voters has shrunk from 25 percentage points two months ago to only six percentage points today.