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填空题 In the first year, sales rose steadily, but in the next, they started to fall after the middle of the period.

填空题 In both years, declining sales were followed by a dramatic recovery in the fourth month.

填空题 Although sales rose at first in both years, they ended the period below their opening levels.

填空题 The first year saw sales climb steadily during the period, while in the second, they declined throughout.

填空题 Although sales at the beginning of the period were the same in both years, overall performance was better in the second year.