| The addition of ammonium nitrate to dynamite further decreased the chances of accidental explosions. |
| The weight of the abdominal viscera and adipose tissue pressed on the diaphragm, resulting in decreased chest volume. |
| In the first quarter, the clubs have decreased their annualized attrition rate by 3 percent. |
| The incidence of kuru has decreased with the reduction of cannibalism, according to researchers who studied natives in New Guinea highlands. |
| Although milk production decreased during early lactation, PPI and pregnancy rate were not influenced by treatment. |
| Police have been unable to ascertain why the hate crime levels have decreased since the bombings. |
