Sentence examples for steep anticipated from inspiring English sources

Such a steep anticipated drop in business was no doubt a factor in the 7,000 layoffs the firm announced April 8. Calls to Andersen seeking comment were not returned, but Managing Partner C.E. Andrews issued a statement saying, "The partner who authored the letter made a faulty judgment about the resources available to complete the audit work for this Bismark, N.D., client.

The cuts are much steeper than anticipated: North America alone will lose 22,000 jobs, which had been the upper limit of what analysts estimated Ford would cut globally.

A record three million copies of the journal, which featured an image of the Prophet Muhammed on its cover, were scheduled to be printed in 16 different languages, but demand appeared to be even steeper than anticipated and the journal was an instant sellout.

Charities have anticipated steep declines since stock markets fell sharply in early 2000, but in most places giving only began to wane late last year.

With an ageing population, these figures are predicted to increase in the UK to over a million people by 2021 [ 2] and worldwide to ∼135 million by 2050 [ 4], despite recent estimates that future prevalence and anticipated steep trajectory will be less profound [ 5].

The price for acquiring Anthony, however, is much steeper than the Knicks ever anticipated, and steeper than some team officials are comfortable with.

Overall sales of software licenses, a crucial benchmark of the company's health, fell 27percentt, a much steeper decline than anticipated.

WASHINGTON — A challenge to a federal law that authorized intercepting international communications involving Americans appeared to face an uphill climb at the Supreme Court on Monday, but not one quite as steep as many had anticipated.

At the time, few anticipated the steep slide in oil prices, which has knocked off about a third of the value of that acreage in just a few months.

It's probably steeper than we had anticipated.

We would have anticipated a steeper increase in incidence rate in the post-MI population compared to the general population.