The stalls are attracting a higher-than-expected crowd of local residents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pride of Place] Reference

Hammond has refused to rule out higher-than-expected fare increases in January.    From Wordnik.com.  [Network Rail looking to appoint boss from outside industry] Reference

But core PPI, which excludes food and energy, rose a higher-than-expected 0.4%.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australian dollar] Reference

Baker Hughes posted higher depreciation expenses, and a higher-than-expected tax rate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baker Hughes Net Rises on North American Rebound] Reference

'Tis all to do with higher-than-expected tax receipts and lower-than-expected public spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dispatches from the Green Budget] Reference

Despite the higher-than-expected prices, a bright spot was the helpful and courteous sales team.    From Wordnik.com.  [Black Friday blues: Was anyone not disappointed?] Reference

You can have a world both of faster-than-anticipated growth and higher-than-expected interest rates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Briefing By Robert Reich And Laura Tyson] Reference

A boombox is placed conspicuously behind it, playing holiday tunes at higher-than-expected decimals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cathy Erway: Silent Night, Sparkle-less Night] Reference

Hungary's 3-month treasury bills were also in higher-than-expected demand at Tuesday's weekly auction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Budapest Schizophrenia] Reference

On Monday, Aetna slid 2.7% after slashing its 2009 outlook because of higher-than-expected medical costs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exxon, BP Decline; Aetna Bounces Back] Reference

Still, financial institutions are expected to start factoring in this higher-than-expected unemployment rate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jobs Data Stir Fresh Credit-Loss Worries] Reference

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce fell 5.3% after reporting higher-than-expected loan losses and write-offs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shanghai Paces Asia; Europe Falls] Reference

Coca-Cola rose 3.1% after it reported a higher-than-expected increase in net income on an increase in volumes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dow industrials dive on recession fears] Reference

Corp. second-quarter profit climbed a higher-than-expected 4.9% as revenue was unexpectedly flat and margin improved.    From Wordnik.com.  [General Dynamics Profit Rises] Reference

Infosys Technologies fell 1.4% despite higher-than-expected quarterly net profit and a boost to its full-year forecast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Credit fears hit key stock indexes] Reference

Growth of 3. 5\% in 1993 was spurred by higher-than-expected agricultural output and rising international commodity prices.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Biovail gained 2.29, or 9.6%, to 26.25, after Valeant projected higher-than-expected synergies tied to their planned merger.    From Wordnik.com.  [BofA Falls] Reference

My theory is indeed simple: that Obama's victory, and the higher-than-expected margin of it, will have an impact on NH voters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zogby: Hillary And McCain Slightly Ahead In NH, Before Iowa Caucus Was Held] Reference

Banks led the market's rise, despite the latest reserve-requirement ratio increase and higher-than-expected money supply data.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spike in BHP Lifts Sydney;] Reference

The Labor Department said nonfarm payrolls rose by a higher-than-expected 290,000 last month, the largest gain since March 2006.    From Wordnik.com.  [Euro Falls After Payroll Report] Reference

Zee Entertainment rose 4.9% to 126.55 rupees after the company posted a higher-than-expected financial fourth quarter net profit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sensex Ends Down on Profit-Takng] Reference

Inc. 's fiscal second-quarter profit rose 25% as higher-than-expected same-store sales growth helped the top line and margins grow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clothing Retailers' Post Mixed Results] Reference

Official data also showed that Australia's retail sales rose at a higher-than-expected rate of 0.7% in July from the previous month.    From Wordnik.com.  [Japan's Tumble Leads Asia Stocks Lower] Reference

And among the 20 hospitals serving metropolitan Philadelphia, two of the highest paid actually had higher-than-expected death rates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Happy Hour Roundup] Reference

The stock-market rally, recovering corporate profits, and an expanding economy have translated into higher-than-expected tax receipts.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Birder’s Guide to D.C.] Reference

Tata Motors started bookings of the Nano in March 2009, but froze them in April after receiving a higher-than-expected 206,703 orders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tata Motors Asks Ford for More Jaguar Engines] Reference

And if some loans suffer a higher-than-expected loss, the other loans will never pay out anything extra to make up for that shortfall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Do Business Schools See Why CDOs Are Compared to "Springtime for Hitler"?] Reference

"The higher-than-expected June inflation rate supports our call for an ECB rate hike," wrote Juergen Michels, an economist at Citigroup.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dollar trades flat] Reference

Mr. Boyle, the former spokesman for ABFS, says the higher-than-expected rate of early loan payoffs contributed to the lender's collapse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Subprime Lender's Failure Sparks Lawsuit Against Wall Street Banks] Reference

Now, also pilots reported a higher-than-expected number of last-minute changes in their landing plans which can be potentially dangerous.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2007] Reference

Futures advanced despite data showing U.S. crude oil stocks rose by a higher-than-expected 1.7 million barrels in the week ended July 31.    From Wordnik.com.  [Weak Dollar Buoys Oil Prices] Reference

The crowds have been huge and well behaved, and higher-than-expected TV ratings have exposed some heretofore hidden pockets of soccer fandom.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Gotta Believe] Reference

But Staples issued guidance for the third quarter and the rest of the year that was below analysts 'projections, citing a higher-than-expected tax rate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Intel, GE Lead Dow Lower] Reference

General Dynamics gained 0.1% after the defense contractor and maker of Gulfstream business jets saw second-quarter profit climb a higher-than-expected 4.9% amid flat revenue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glum Fed Report Weighs on Stocks] Reference