"steep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Excessive exploitation led to a steep decrease in the number of brazilwood trees in the 18th century, causing the collapse of this economic activity.
- Property crime in Woodbridge has decreased by 39 percent since 1991, a steeper decrease than the average 31 percent drop in the state's big suburbs.
- After a steep decrease in the Alpine Newt population in the 1960s-70s, they have apparently recovered their numbers a little bit.
- All year some mayoral aides have complained privately that Mr. Bratton was getting the credit the Mayor should have for the steep decrease in crime.
- High-risk jurisdictions like New York have been unfairly burdened by the steep decrease in spending recently.
- Last month, Morgan Stanley reported a steep decrease in its earnings because of some wrong bets on the direction of interest rates by its bond traders.
- Job losses and steep decreases in incomes have hit local governments hard.
- The resultant problems caused a steep decrease in the number of banks.
- The agrarian crisis between 1888 and 1892 led to a steep decrease in wheat prices.
- He said the city's quick analysis showed that mass transit had taken a major hit, "a pretty steep decrease all at once."
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