He has connected on 71.3 percent of his passes in post-season play, a startling rate.

In Africa, the emergence of Christianity has occurred at a startling rate.

Personal income rose at a startling rate, and state revenues grew apace.

Engineers point out proudly that those bits zoom by at the startling rate of 33,868,800 per second.

The average mature female can produce 30,00 to 40,000 eggs a year, and colonies grow at startling rates.

During the last year, executives have passed through at a startling rate: one director of artists and repertory lasted only three days.

Economic output fell at a startling annual rate of 11.2 percent, the Government said.

This decoding involves circuits able to process information at the startling rate of 33,868,000 bits a second.

Today, farmland continues to be lost to housing developments at a startling rate.

In the last two decades, American waistlines have ballooned at a startling rate.