Sentence examples for returns down to from inspiring English sources

"A competitive industry takes good returns down to average returns," he said.

According to the Dictionary of American Regional English, "one always goes 'up to Boston,' quite as one returns down to Maine".

Yet if their past record is anything to go by, Japanese banks will, en masse, squander lots of money entering businesses in which they drive returns down to almost nothing.

"Then, after you're not exposed to whatever it is — after people stop smoking for a while, for example — the risk returns down to that of the base-line population".

At the very least, maybe retailers will get their tax returns down to one per state instead of one per tax jurisdiction.

Lakonishok and Smidt (1988) confirm the effect for a wider sample period and drill the window of abnormal returns down to 1 day before and 3 days after the end of the month.

It seemed that the Colts were back in the game when Terrence Wilkins took a punt return down to the Titans' 3-yard line.

The shepherds start their return down to their villages in late August to early September, using the same route as on the way up.

Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang chalked the return down to "protectionism," but, if nothing else, it has certainly spurred the company's marketing team into action.

The markets continued their decline last week, and Marketocracy.com's best investors couldn't swim against the market's powerful tide, losing 1.9% to bring their year-to-date return down to -2.85%, making it the first week of the year that the S&P 500 (-1.46% YTD) was ahead of the M100.

Aside from that, there is also inflation (estimated at just under 4.5percentt for that period), which reduces that return down to an approximate real return of 2percentt (and that is rounded up to the nearest percent).