Sentence examples for weakened substantially from inspiring English sources

Hiring plans in particular weakened substantially.

The dollar has weakened substantially against the euro over the last year.

Knightley said a string of business surveys sugested hiring intentions had weakened substantially in the period after the referendum on 23 June.

The yen weakened substantially between November and May – a welcome development for Japanese exporters as it made their goods less expensive for customers overseas.

But with President Obama's political standing having weakened substantially since his election two years ago, the crop of Republicans who are at least thinking about seeking their party's nomination appears even larger at this early stage than the last time around, when more than a half-dozen Republicans often shared the stage at debates and the race was wide open.

That has given the opposition Liberal Democratic Party LDPP) free rein to attack the ruling party's financial affairs, never minding that it was a master of the sort of shenanigans during its half a century of rule.But on September 26th, Mr Ozawa's position appears to have been weakened substantially.

"There's a chance that the economy is weakening substantially," Mr. Shirakawa said.

Even if the storm's wind power weakens substantially, as Hurricane Irene showed, "rainfall can still be extremely high".

But analysts say there seems to be enough breathing room for policy makers to loosen money controls and take measures to ensure that China's growth in a nation accustomed to boom times does not weaken substantially.

"This tension is manageable at present, but could become more challenging if equity and credit markets weaken substantially," Gallagher noted.

Furthermore, in case of unrelated technological diversification, the inverted U-shaped relationship weakens substantially for firms with high core-technology competence.