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Growth in its ground and international-domestic express units and from a postal service deal was "substantially offset by a continued decline in U.S. domestic express shipments," FedEx said.

With regard to temporal trends for particular product types, the greatest increases have been in use of dishwashing products and hard surface cleaners, although the rise in the latter was substantially offset by the decline of hard soap and scouring products previously used for this purpose.

I demonstrate the importance of benefit incidence analysis by showing that the intended cost reductions of tax-based federal student aid are substantially offset by institutional price increases for a sample of 4-year colleges and universities.

That risk was substantially offset or at least lessened by walking around really quickly for 150 minutes a week, but the risk is still there.

Yet that factor has been substantially offset in recent years as high farm prices encouraged farmers to plant more acreage.

Valero said that weaker margins on gasoline were partially offset by substantially higher margins on distillate products such as diesel and jet fuels, which are seeing strong global demand, and improved differentials for sour crude oil.

For Chevrolet and G.M. in general, sales of passenger cars fell substantially but were offset by the company's pickups and sport utility vehicles.

The weakness at home was largely offset by gains abroad.

This ability was partly offset by inactivation of oppD.

However, the higher cumulative costs per patient associated with first line treament with irinotecan+5-FU/FA were offset by substantially lower cumulative costs per patient during the trial and follow-up period, probably attributable to reduced disease progression in the combination treatment arm (39.4% vs 58.3% of patients, respectively) (Douillard et al, 2000).

This was substantially true.