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Jobs in the tourism sector have risen by over 5% this year.

The plane's arrival was delayed by over two hours, due to a snowstorm.

A police spokesman said that reports of assaults in the downtown area have increased by over 10% since the bars began closing two hours later.

Since we computerized our inventory, we have been able to cut our costs by over ten percent.

The government was presented with a petition signed by over 250,000 people.

The value of stocks in the company rose quickly with the news that they had cut their deficit by over 13%.

The Italian government has committed itself to enlarging their peace-keeping force in the war-torn region by over 200 troops.

The rent for our apartment is going to increase by over 10%, so we have decided to move out.

Energy experts estimate that increased efficiency in the use of fuel could slash the world's energy consumption by over 30%.

slate The addition of three new machines has increased our output by over 50%.

The number of young people starting smoking dropped dramatically when the government raised taxes on cigarettes by over 10%.

The company is planning to cut staff by over 30%, thus reducing costs.

A recent reassessment of the property shows that it has increased in value by over 10% in the last year alone.

In March of 1973, a new constitution for the country of Syria was endorsed by over 97 percent of voters in a national referendum.

The party's support has surged by over five percent since the election of a new leader.

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