Sentence examples for were supposed to increase from inspiring English sources

The great paradox of the sell-off, then, is that the factors that were supposed to increase the flow of information to investors, foster long-term thinking, and encourage contrarian positions did exactly the opposite.

Participants worked in crews to promote peer group support, and the model emphasized "graduated stress," that is, expectations at the work site were supposed to increase over time until they approximated the expectations in a regular, non-program job.

All the pain and "creative destruction" associated with privatizations, indiscriminate opening to trade and capital flows, more restrictive monetary and fiscal policies, and other generally unpopular reforms were supposed to increase economic growth.

It's supposed to increase scoring, but it's an awkward rule and difficult to enforce.

If these concessions are supposed to increase housing supply, they aren't very efficient.

New generation plant designs are supposed to increase safety but all these do is increase the cost".

A mind-numbing 79,000 of its jobs were lost in October, a month when jobs are supposed to increase.

It is supposed to increase tourism by promoting the region's historic sites and facilitating economic revitalization around them.

How could this have happened when deregulation was supposed to increase efficiency and bring down electricity prices?

That was supposed to increase the economic pressure on Congress to extend them or make them permanent.

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