Sentence examples for second in value from inspiring English sources
Twenty years ago, New England's fishing industry — whose annual catch is now second in value behind only Alaska's — was on its knees.
The tar sands' oil deposits may be a treasure trove second in value only to Saudi Arabia's, and the pipeline, as McKibben saw it, posed a powerful test of America's resolve to develop cleaner sources of energy, as Barack Obama had promised to do in the 2008 campaign.
Crossing it, environmentalists believed, meant entering a more perilous phase of "extreme energy". The tar sands' oil deposits may be a treasure trove second in value only to Saudi Arabia's, and the pipeline, as McKibben saw it, posed a powerful test of America's resolve to develop cleaner sources of energy, as Barack Obama had promised to do in the 2008 campaign.
Thanks to the wide issuance of the SFr1,000 banknote (second in value only to Singapore's much rarer S$10,000 one), Switzerland can boast the highest average paper denomination of $159; China's 100-yuan limit means its average denomination is barely more than $3.
The holding company has an estimated enterprise value (equity plus net debt) of $1.5 billion, second in value among sports conglomerates to MSG Enterprise, LP (a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems), which is worth an estimated $2.5 billion and owns New York's Rangers and Knicks, Madison Square Garden, the MSG Network and Radio City Music Hall.
Coffee is one of the most valuable primary products in world trade, being second in value only to oil as a source of foreign exchange to developing countries.
Although shorter intervals are generally associated with better anticoagulation control, some long intervals such as 28 days after obtaining the first or second in-range value and a longer interval after obtaining the third in-value range may be considered as appropriate.
Relative to middle incomes, jobseeker's allowance has lost a third in value since the late 1970s.
In January alone, the stock of the SINA Corporation, which runs one of the portals, Sina.com, gained roughly a third in value.
He has had some losers, too, notably a stock fund with too much exposure to Southeast Asia that slumped by nearly a fifth in value last year.
Overall demand for personal computers in Russia remained strong in 1996: it grew by 15% in volume terms and a third in value terms (see chart).
