Sentences with phrase «lead has steadily»

The other truism is that the Labour lead has steadily declined from the low forties of the ominshamble - era to the low thirties today.

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Since 2005, soda sales have dropped steadily, as more and more evidence points to sugar as the leading culprit in North America's obesity and diabetes epidemics.

Likewise, ride - sharing services have steadily led to lower cab rental prices.

Khosrowshahi, who saw steadily increasing stock prices while he led Expedia, will have to discern what benchmarks the company will need to hit before it's ready to be traded on the public market.

Beating the market steadily, whether by 1 basis point or 1000, tells us nothing about whether you've been able to lead the life you've aspired to.

In The Christian Century for October 6, 1971, I hazarded some guesses about «The Shape of the Coming Renewal,» suggesting that the growing awakening among young people was only the leading edge of a glacier that would continue to move in steadily until it dominated the American ecclesiastical landscape.

At the end of that letter to the Corinthians, Paul tells us that even though we see through the glass darkly, «for right now, until that completeness, we have three things to do to lead us toward that consummation: Trust steadily in God, hope unswervingly, love extravagantly.

Over more than two decades, Sunshine has been steadily grown into China's leading food manufacturer, packer, exporter, who has brought healthy, naturual food ingredients to the world.

And when you have a lead like that and Nebraska is so steadily eating in, it might help.

As such, their lead at the top of the table has been steadily whittled away, and after Los Blancos» resounding 5 - 1 win at Getafe, Real sit only one point behind Barca, having played a game more.

Over the past few weeks, Elliott has steadily increased his lead over Prescott.

Plus, I've seen these shipping & handling costs steadily increase every time this promotion is offered, which leads me to believe these charges make up for part of the product's cost.

The Obasanjo - led 4th Republic (from 1999) has followed the same regressive pattern — with Obasanjo's successors sinking steadily in the mire, until the threatened collapse (not only of Obasanjo's house of straw, but of the whole ruling class) of 2015, which rallied that class to rally around a clean name, to save them all.

De Blasio has a commanding 40 - point lead over his GOP rival Joe Lhota, and has been steadily pulling in the support of real estate executives, as The Real Deal reported.

It's led to a gradual decline in housing subject to the rent laws, as the price of apartments in New York has steadily risen.

For example, last week's YouGov / Sunday Times poll, showing a ten - point Conservative lead, the highest since January, could have been dismissed as a rogue poll, had it not extended a trend detected earlier in the week, with the Tory lead growing steadily from four points to eight points in the days following Alistair Darling's Budget.

While average life expectancy has been rising steadily in most countries over the past century, new research led by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows that life expectancy declined significantly and rapidly in three countries where policy changes increased access to prescription opioids, alcohol or illicit drugs.

«Crop yields have steadily improved over the past 60 years, but the amount of water required to produce one ton of grain remains unchanged — which led most to assume that this factor could not change.

«By refining the spatial pattern of mass loss in the world's second largest — and most unstable — ice sheet, and learning how that pattern has evolved, we are steadily increasing our understanding of ice loss processes, which will lead to better - informed projections of sea level rise.»

Another team led by William Livingston, also of the National Solar Observatory, has observed magnetic fields necessary to produce sunspots steadily weakening for the past 13 years.

Donald Hayes of Cornell University, New York, has found that all the leading scientific journals have grown steadily harder to understand since the turn of the century.

«Blood lead levels of Flint children before and after water crisis: Childhood lead exposure was a problem in Flint long before the water crisis, but young children's exposure to the toxin has been steadily declining since 2006.»

Eventually, however, terrestrial red and green algae and the first lichens developed on land and the final big rise in oxygen may have been caused by the «greening of the continents from around 800 million years ago,» when these simple early lifeforms on land steadily spread and broke down rocks that sustained a higher rate of erosion and led to the release of more nutrients into the oceans that stimulated even more photosynthesis by more newly evolved algae as well as older cyanobacteria (Nick Lane, New Scientist, February 10, 2010).

Stomach cancer was a leading cause of cancer - related deaths early in the 20th century and has steadily declined over the last century in the United States.

Obesity leads also to obstructive sleep apnoea, which has increased in prevalence steadily over the past decade across all EU countries.

This, together with steadily increasing funding from Parliament administered by the DST, has led to the building of capacity in the ASSAf secretariat, many further evidence - based studies and forum - based activities, a large - scale Scholarly Publishing Programme, a strong international presence and a wide acceptance of the Academy's key role in the national system of innovation.

«National Survey data shows that the prevalence of overweight and obese adults in the U.S. has increased steadily over the past three decades», said Youfa Wang, MD, PhD, lead author of the study and associate professors with the Bloomberg School's Center for Human Nutrition.

While the CDC (Center for Disease Control) has steadily dropped the «allowable level» of lead in the blood over the last fifteen years, there remains a problem with using blood levels in the first place.

Since then, he has worked steadily as a leading and supporting actor in a wide variety of Hollywood and international films, gaining a reputation as one of th e most reliably solid performers on either side of the Atlantic.

Greenhouse gases released by the burning of fossil fuels have steadily risen in the world's atmosphere since the industrial revolution, trapping heat and leading to a global increase in average temperatures.

Larson's lead performance as Ma, a young mother living in captivity, first drew praise for its power and sensitivity at the Telluride Film Festival in September and has steadily collected accolades all season long — on Sunday she won a Golden Globe for the role, and she is also nominated for Screen Actors Guild and Independent Spirit awards.

Over the past few years, the stellar British - born actress Sally Hawkins has been working steadily, but it's been quite a while since she's gotten a role that allowed her to steer a whole movie the way her critical - breakthrough lead in Mike Leigh's 2008 «Happy Go Lucky» did.

Although Danner has worked steadily in the cinematic space since 1972, thanks to a role in George Bloomfield's «To Kill a Clown,» and has made her mark in mainstream hits like the «Meet the Parents» series, Danner has — literally — never been a leading lady.

Thanks to Danny DeVito's directing and the facial acting of its two leads, Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner, we understand that this once - loving couple has eased slowly and uncertainly into petty (but steadily escalating) behavior.

Over time, Internet access has steadily increased in public schools, leading to virtually no difference in access between poor schools and their wealthier counterparts, according to the latest figures from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Led by longtime CEO Bill Kurtz, DSST has expanded steadily in Denver...

The organization has been steadily adding urban school district chiefs: Of the 26 members, only seven (counting the District of Columbia) lead state education systems.

But the rain had stopped and track conditions had steadily improved by lap 22 — Sofronas led Randy Pobst, O'Connell and his teammate Rene Rast, with all four cars running nose to tail.

The leading food maker has steadily increased its annual earnings over the last five years through a multiyear restructuring plan, including a shift to healthier products.

This has led to a political bias for steadily rising prices and stock values.

The explosion of student loan debt in recent years has led to a steadily increasing number of loan defaults.

As interest rates rise slowly and steadily, we have a good economy, this should lead to increasing profitability at the banks.

However, choosing a stock outside of leading industries which has the Relative Price Strength Rating steadily increasing might also turn out to be a good investment.

Established barely a few years ago, Autelier has continued to outgrow our standing as one of the leading makeup teams in the country — and have steadily built a reputation amongst professional studios, photographers and Frequency about 1 post per month.

Well, actually the «founders of No Kill» have always been a very select group whose love of all animals gradually but steadily led to the changing mindset and philosophy of saving rather than killing; not nearly enough credit has been given to all the independent and non-profit rescues, adoption groups and especially TNR groups who were promoting and practicing S / N and vaccinations long before low cost S / N clinics became available... such clinics still NOT that readily available in many jurisdictions; as for the veterinary community, for the most part, they were and are a major part of the problem along with their associations which remain regressive with their rather antiquated and self - serving leadership; for decades and even to this day it has long been known that the NUMBER ONE REASON people do not get their animals «fixed» (pet, stray, feral, it doesn't matter) is because of the lack of affordable S / N fees!

Premium food has been steadily gaining popularity with the health - conscious pet owner who knows that a nutritious diet can help an animal lead a long, healthy and happy life.

Layoffs and steadily declining profits have led to rumors of an eventual sale of the once heralded publisher.

The exhibition title references the currently popular wave of woman - led activism, as well as women who have been steadily claiming their own ground for centuries, sometimes alone and sometimes collectively.

Leading up to the exhibition, I had been steadily producing a body of work that emerges from a particular cave - site in the Midwest.

Mr. Budi Tek has also been invited to join the Tate's Asia - Pacific Acquisitions Committee to heighten international awareness of Asia - Pacific arts.As a leading collector in Asia, Mr. Budi Tek has steadily expanded the scope of his interests beyond Asian Art to include Western Art as well.