Sentence examples for said a decrease in from inspiring English sources

Some on the agency's staff said a decrease in cash tolls for off-peak hours was indeed a possibility, but others said that such an approach seemed unmanageable.

Both said a decrease in consumer spending after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon had hurt their businesses.

Mr. Gerard said a decrease in expenditures on mining in the United States -- the money spent for mineral development since 1993 dropped by 88percentt -- meant that the nation was seven times more dependent on foreign sources for minerals.

Judge Scheindlin said a decrease in the number of stops from their peak in 2011 was already due in part to her orders over the past several years, and she said that delaying the effects of her August decision would send the message that reducing the number of stops is somehow dangerous to residents.

Before school began last fall, the new restrictions were put in place and led, Mr. Vincenti said, to a decrease in business.

"Arabs today feel monitored," he said, attributing a decrease in intellectual freedom to the growing power of a lower middle class whose members are literate but not broadly educated.

That abundance might have been due in part, he said, to a decrease in the number of people out shrimping last year, but a significant decline in this year's season would undercut that assumption.

The Arts Council has said a 10% decrease in its budget could force it to remove regular funding from hundreds of organisations.

That said, a small decrease in risk has little effect for most men because most are at low risk, and there are no practical implications to misclassifications between different levels of reduced risk.

But of course, Mr. Kamen's relative would say that a decrease in the price of a dividend-paying stock is not all bad: it means the reinvestment plan buys more shares.

U.P.S. said that despite a decrease in revenue for its international package business, the operating margin was 13.1percentt, which analysts said was a solid number given the global downturn.