Since the adoption of sweeping education reforms in 2001, public schools have steadily increased the amount of time devoted to preparing for standardized tests.

自2001年全面实行教育改革以来，公立学校用于准备标准化考试的时间稳步增加。

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The new law increased the amount of silver money used in the United States.

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And he had a press conference, spoke about the increased use of cars, and the decreased amount of carpooling.

他开了一个新闻发布会，说道汽车使用量的增加，和拼车的减少。

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BP has increased the amount of oil captured.

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Investment in energy research under the 863 Program has grown far faster: between 1991 and 2005, the most recent year on record, the amount increased nearly fifty-fold.

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The following year, that amount increased 16 times.

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This is the case despite the fact that none of these potential alliances will likely amount to increased support for Israel in international forums.

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