Sentence examples for terms of downgrading from inspiring English sources

However, for women who needed mastectomy at baseline, anastrozole showed a significant improvement in terms of downgrading the extent of surgery from a mastectomy to a breast-conserving operation.

Moody's took the unusual step of downgrading Suffolk County's short-term debt in December, and it has put the county's general-obligation bonds on review for a possible downgrade.

Let me remark on one more aspect of downgrading.

Robyn Kapiloff, a vice president at Moody's and the lead analyst for Westchester, said there was "nothing imminent" in terms of a downgrade and praised this week's budget resolution.

On March 12th Standard & Poor's (S&P) stripped the parent company and GE Capital of their AAA long-term ratings, downgrading them to AA+.

Both GM and Ford are in the same boat, issuing debt as a result of having both their long- term and short-term bond ratings downgraded by Standard & Poor's last week.

"You're going to be asking people to downgrade in terms of capability".

"Rather than downgrade in terms of the quality of the home they are looking for," he said, "people will rent for a shorter term".

One of the fastest ways of boosting profits in an era when trade unions are weak and union representation in much of the private sector has collapsed is to downgrade employees' terms of employment and working conditions, and reduce wages.

"I wasn't going to move unless I found something that didn't feel like a downgrade in terms of space and was worth paying a fair amount more per month".

But the Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel agreed that the entry level in terms of intent for the ban should be downgraded.