Sentences with phrase «staggering drop»

Crowded areas are prone to staggering drops of the frame rate, flora looks awful, and the dreaded «jaggies» ride too many edges, too many times, too obviously.

According to its own statistics, the past decade alone has seen staggering drops in confirmations (down 32 %), child baptisms (down 36 %), adult baptisms (down 40 %), and marriages (down 41 %).

For now, the best course near the historic town of San Jose del Cabo is worth the effort, if only to play Norman's staggering drop - shot, par - 3 sixth, its green 100 feet below the tee, with panoramas of 10 miles of beach.

Barring injury or a staggering drop - off in his quality of play, the only choice was to give him a contract that he's willing to take instead of testing his value on the open market.

Fewer than 9,000 children were in foster care in New York City last year — a staggering drop from a high of 50,000 25 years ago.

Only 14.1 percent of 12th graders see «great risk» in smoking marijuana occasionally, down from 17.1 percent last year and a staggering drop from 40.6 percent in 1991, but similar to rates when the survey was started in 1975 (18.1 percent).

We only reported last week about how there's been a growing dissent among PlayStation Plus subscribers regarding the quality of service on offer and now a PlayStation Survey has revealed that there's been a staggering drop of 70 % when it comes to user satisfaction.

That's a staggering drop from the Golden Age of public education during which the Golden State was near the top

That's a staggering drop from the Golden Age of public education during which the Golden State was near the top — the time when a lot of current LAUSD parents attended public schools themselves.

Most recently, the Labour Party has published its interim report on access to justice in which it noted the «staggering drop» of nearly 50 % in the number of legal aid cases after the implementation of the changes to the scope of legal aid in April 2013 (see «Bach for good», Jon Robins, 166 NLJ 7726, p7).

The year before the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO) came into force, legal aid was granted in 925,000 cases and the year after it was available just 497,000 cases — «a staggering drop of 46 %», as Amnesty put it.

Bitcoin price dropped from its all - time - high of $ 5,000 to today's price of above $ 3,000, a staggering drop of 38.78 %.