Sentence examples for rate has lessened from inspiring English sources

This rising rate has lessened somewhat since the passage of the ACA, although the degree of causation between the two continues to be debated.

They also estimated that the daily flow rate had lessened over time, starting at around 62,000 barrels a day and decreasing as the reservoir of hydrocarbons feeding the gusher was gradually depleted.

"Core inflation remains mild-mannered and the likelihood of Federal Reserve action to boost interest rates has lessened notably".

Two other members of the MPC – Andrew Sentance and Martin Weale – also favour higher borrowing costs, but the chances of them securing the five votes they need for a rate rise have lessened in recent weeks as evidence has mounted of the economy's vulnerability.

Though the rate of mangrove loss has lessened, have things really changed?

In recent years the very large diversion of water above the falls for hydroelectric-power purposes has lessened the rate of erosion.

As it has lessened, so her extreme pain has lessened".

But few believe corruption has lessened.

He continued: "That has lessened over time.

That anger has lessened over the years.

So that has lessened the political angle of this and lessened the importance of it".