Sentence examples for stunning reduction from inspiring English sources

In 1976, the Centers for Disease Control announced that only three women had died the previous year from abortion complications – a stunning reduction in deaths.

Tactic A: a stunning reduction to EPA's enforcement budget.

The stunning reduction in the consumption of tobacco in the Americas shows that prevention and regulation are more efficient than prohibition and punishment.

There is a lot to celebrate about the stunning reduction in teen pregnancy and abortion rates as a result of Colorado's initiative to reduce unintended pregnancy described in the New York Times.

In Boston in the 1990's, an ambitious program called Operation Ceasefire led to stunning reductions in gang bloodshed.

That was the fate of his first police commissioner, William Bratton, whose innovations in police strategies made Giuliani's stunning reductions in crime possible.

A Sense of Lawlessness Even if Mayor Bloomberg is perceived as different from his predecessor when it comes to fighting crime, police officials are still amazed that so many New Yorkers feel less safe than they did, given the stunning reductions in the numbers.

That equates to a stunning $15B reduction in revenues with the group on average shrinking by 3% per year.

Improved routine immunization programs and huge national drives to give children a second dose of the inexpensive measles vaccine have contributed to a stunning 91 percent reduction in measles mortality across Africa, with deaths plunging to 36,000 last year from 396,000 in 2000, the World Health Organization and Unicef reported.

"The intensity of inventory reduction is stunning," said Tobias Levkovich, a Citigroup strategist, in a note to clients.

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