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The figure started ___ around 200 students in 1990.

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The number of visitors rose sharply ___ 800 in 2010.

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There was a sharp drop ___ 120 cases between 2005 and 2010.

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The figure increased dramatically ___ nearly 300 units.

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The number of students grew rapidly ___ 1,000 in 2015.

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The initial value was recorded ___ 500 cases in 2000.

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A significant decline ___ 400 cases was seen in 2011.

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The quantity of products rose sharply ___ nearly 200 items.

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Sales increased significantly ___ 700 units in 2018.

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A gradual rise ___ 60 cases was recorded over the period.

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