Suddenly sales were 30 percent below the same month of the previous year, horribly below the planned level. (entrepreneur.com)
Our ideal approach was to have my son meet his new teacher before the end of the previous year so that he had the summer to get used to him or her. (edutopia.org)
Sales declined by 6.2 per cent compared to the same period of the previous year. (book-fair.com)