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How to use the word substantial in a Sentence? Page #13

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What we’re seeing is that lifespans are increasing and mortality rates are decreasing over time, really the most substantial finding is the number of active years is increasing.

Edward Gregg

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8 years ago

European and U.S. stocks slipped, bond yields fell and crude oil dropped overnight. They were not substantial developments but have contributed to the 'risk off' mood for the time being.

Masahiro Ichikawa

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8 years ago

So far, the strikes have been partial and limited to sectors, i don't see any substantial impact on activities.

Finance Minister Michel Sapin

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8 years ago

Naturally, there are many striking images, but I see no substantial economic effect on activity.

Finance Minister Michel Sapin

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8 years ago

Many sex workers are also parents and yet face substantial barriers to accessing health and parenting supports due to the criminalized and stigmatized nature of sex work.

Shira Goldenberg

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8 years ago

We believe in the substantial benefits an integrated strategy could provide to growers and broader society, and we have long respected Bayer’s business, however, the current proposal significantly undervalues our company and also does not adequately address or provide reassurance for some of the potential financing and regulatory execution risks related to the acquisition.

Monsanto Chief Executive Hugh Grant

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8 years ago

Despite the large number of conducted cases and settlements to date, the expected costs of past misconduct remain substantial, this may suggest further pressures on banks' profitability and internal capital-accumulation capacity.

The ECB

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8 years ago

The increase in investment will be substantial, we've been spending about 7 percent of sales on R&D ... that's definitely going up.

Chief Executive Karim Bitar

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8 years ago

The fund could achieve substantial returns by investing in commercial projects at an early stage when no commercial investor can go in, it could use its money to make unbankable projects bankable.

Shanker Singham

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8 years ago

We decided to join forces early on to make optimum use of our strengths in wind farm design, offshore project management, financing and technology, we have substantial offshore expertise in the North Sea (and) ... managing large projects.

Royal Dutch Shell

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8 years ago

They've got this huge workforce that they can't employ... and of course they're running some substantial budget deficits now.

State James Baker

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8 years ago

This is the first real down round in Rocket's portfolio and so the bearish picture today makes a lot of sense, this is a substantial mark down and we have had a few questions on what its other key businesses like Hello Fresh might be valued at now.

Neil Campling

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8 years ago

There are a fair number of RNC members who were discounting his chances of success when we met in January and now see that he’s building a substantial lead and may in fact get to 1,237 before we get to the convention, the New York results were such an overwhelming win.

Steve Duprey

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8 years ago

There is great competition among investors for our projects, we have no substantial slowdown in sight.

Claes Larsson

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8 years ago

We have no substantial slowdown in sight.

Claes Larsson

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8 years ago

We believe once all ballots are counted results will show that unaffiliated stockholders by a substantial margin supported our efforts for changes to the Board at FSFR.

Robert Knapp

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8 years ago

The underlying assets remain very attractive and generate substantial cash flow. As long as you have a reputable sponsor behind you, there's less risk than the market thinks.

Angelo Zino

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8 years ago

The merger would have resulted in a 4 to 3 (major industry players) scenario that often attracts substantial scrutiny by the EC (Commission). Interestingly, TNT's subsequent acquisition by FedEx was cleared unconditionally. Comparing these two scenarios offers an interesting insight into which cases fall across the prohibition line and which don't.

Tobias Caspary

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8 years ago

Let me be clear: we are on alert, not alarm. There has been a loss of growth momentum, however, if policymakers can confront the challenges and act together, the positive effects on global confidence - and the global economy - will be substantial.

Christine Lagarde

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8 years ago

We find that there was non-compliance with the principles of free and fair elections, but we are not satisfied that non-compliance affected the result in a substantial manner... This petition is dismissed.

Bart Katureebe

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8 years ago

The internet has made it easier for criminals to get inside banks, criminals are moving away from consumer-targeted attacks to much more substantial bank hacks because it takes less effort to get more money.

Shane Shook

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8 years ago

We have substantial debt obligations and may not be able to maintain adequate liquidity throughout 2016.

Midstates Petroleum

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8 years ago

I would say that most of our cats, if I have to give a number 60 to 70 percent have responded favorably to the treatment either by complete resolution or substantial clinical improvement without complete resolution at six months.

Boaz Arzi

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8 years ago

The uncertainty associated with Linn's ability to meet its obligations as they become due raises substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern.

Linn Energy

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8 years ago

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