Sentence examples for sizable reduction in from inspiring English sources

Second, a discount bond demanding a sizable reduction in investors' principal but carrying a higher interest rate and a shorter maturity.

But as the 2006 season moves toward its stretch run, baseball officials have become cautiously encouraged by the sizable reduction in the number of players who have tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs or other banned substances this year.

The move appears to make New York the first state to make a sizable reduction in prison staffing in the wake of falling crime rates and stabilizing or declining inmate populations; New York's is projected to decline 9percentt.

With 3,500 neon lights in operation throughout the day, a sizable reduction in electricity consumption is expected, the factory's general manager said, also speaking on condition of anonymity.

One week in April, I visited some of the nurses and doctors in Minnesota who had agreed to take jobs in the state's far-flung small towns for three or four years in return for a sizable reduction in their student debt — anywhere from $3,000 to $16,000 a year.

The scientific and policy significance of this case includes a high level of private sector voluntary participation and a sizable reduction in volatile organic compound emissions (44.1percentt).

From the Pacific to the Caribbean, tourist destinations are reporting sizable reductions in visitors and receipts.

Research in the last decade has found that lowering blood pressure in patients with Type 2 diabetes leads to sizable reductions in death rates.

Sizable reductions in net worth could jeopardize Xerox's efforts to roll over a $7 billion line of credit that expires next year.

But one German auto analyst said that G.M. could not fix Opel without sizable reductions in plant capacity and hourly employees.

With its ubiquitous radio and TV spots, supported by an advertising budget of $350 million in the last two years, the foundation has contributed to sizable reductions in teenage smoking, according to researchers at the University of Michigan.