BillyZ wrote:
The overall slackening of growth in productivity is influenced less by government regulation, although that is significant for specific industries like mining, than the coming to an endof a period of rapid growth in agricultural productivity.
(A) the coming to an end of
(B) the ending of
(C) by the coming to an end of
(D) by ending
(E) by the endof
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Take a simpler sentence with just the core, relevant meaning.
Growth in productivity is slackening because the period of rapid growth
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