But that "step up" effect has lessened in the last few years, he says.
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Brizendine believes that her advanced age for a pregnant woman, 42, actually lessened the potential pain.
Regime uncertainty lessened and business confidence rose commensurately making firms more willing to invest.
My charts on the coefficient of performance among stock sectors show lessened correlation, a good sign.
"It doesn't get mentioned that much and has lessened a lot since last year, " he said.
That subsidy has now been lessened, which is a good thing of course: subsidies distort markets.
The team said if people adopted healthier lifestyles the impact on the NHS could be lessened.
This has increased transactions and lessened unsold inventory, factors that can help stabilize a market.
But Carnival has lessened the damage by negotiating lower fuel costs in ports and by raising fares.
She also claims that since she began using the drug her dependence on the NHS has lessened.
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The coalition has somewhat lessened its initial opposition to the bill, but still does not support it.
So when I saw the episode, the impact was lessened because I knew what was coming next.
The rise of social media has shattered the illusion of control and, for many, lessened its desirability.
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Not only has the stigma around gaming lessened, but also schools have become more receptive to technological innovation.
Its net losses have lessened each consecutive year since then, but it has not returned to a profit.
As a result, CBO says, "the extent to which taxes lessened the dispersion of household income" has been reduced.
That parity has lessened in recent years as teams built stadiums that generate fortunes through premium seating and sponsorships.
It is still holding above the March lows, suggesting selling pressure has lessened.
It said vaccination could have lessened the ferocity of the disease and thus the knock-on effect on other businesses.
The finding has led to suggestions that modern lifestyles have somehow lessened children's ability to deal with common infections.
But American taste for it lessened with future generations, and goose became a rarity on tables in the New World.
Our risk tolerance in dangerous situations lowers with our awareness of the danger and how effectively it can be lessened.
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It has lifted my mood and lowered my anxiety... and lessened the compulsion I had to almost destroy my body.
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If you earn or save a dollar, the value of that dollar should not be lessened because of political mistakes.
Gradually, the freedom and transparency enjoyed under Yeltsin are being lessened asRussia once again inches down the road to totalitarianism.
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Similarly, when they took away the source of the testosterone in male rats by castrating them, the brain degeneration was lessened.
It breeds resentment, encourages a sense that the normal are not in control, that politics has lessened everything, including human dignity.
And I think the pressure is only going to be lessened and the demands for greater freedom met through a concrete process.
But then again, so does the one-and-done phenomenon which has lessened the interest in regular-season college basketball over the last few years.
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Jason Gilliam told Forbes he is pleased the restrictions on him have been lessened, although he plans to appeal the entire order.
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