Sentence examples for steeply raised from inspiring English sources

Tom Graff of Environmental Defence, a green lobby group, hails the CVPIA as the first-ever defeat for the state's powerful farm lobby.The CVPIA not only steeply raised irrigation charges to farmers; it also, for the first time, put the needs of the environment into the equation.

Plus, Southwest Airlines flies to 21 cities from St . Louis and its low fares will prevent American from steeply raising prices.

Even as a top aide to President Hamid Karzai unleashed a new round of hostile talk on television this week, accusing the United States of using the Taliban to divide Afghanistan, another disagreement — over customs fees and missing paperwork for American cargo shipments out of Afghanistan — leapt into the open and threatened to steeply raise the price tag for the United States military withdrawal.

The government of India has resorted to increasingly desperate measures in the last two weeks, like steeply raising taxes on imports of silver and gold, but it has been unable to halt the decline of the rupee, which is down more than 7 percent in August and more than 20 percent since the start of May.

The part I don't agree with is that the bill will raise this money by steeply raising the federal tax on cigarettes.

Responding to the clamor, Foxconn has raised salaries steeply twice in the last five days.

He raised taxes steeply his first year, kept a lid on them, and brought in an era of rising bond ratings and credibility.

Oil prices have more than halved in the past two years after Saudi Arabia raised output steeply in an attempt to drive higher-cost producers such as US shale firms out of the market.

The July 2008 deal was scuttled in part because India insisted that developing countries must be able to steeply and quickly raise tariffs at the first sign of a sharp increase in food imports.

Because the log odds of GDM risk appeared to raise steeply above daily heme iron intake levels >2.0 mg per day (Fig. 1), we repeated this analysis after restricting the study cohort to those women with daily reported heme iron take of 2.0 mg (n = 111).

Teen pregnancy rose steeply in the 1980s with raised poverty and unemployment.