The diagram below gives information about the number of parcels delivered by two major mail services companies from 1920 to 2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The diagram below gives information about the number of parcels delivered by two major mail services companies from 1920 to 2000.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The line graphs illustrate how delivering parcels changed between 1920 and 2000 by two major mail services:
FedEx
and
TNT
.
Overall
,
FedEx
had better numbers at the beginning of the given period. But in the end,
TNT
took the "throne" over
FedEx
, showing steady growth. In 1920, it is observed that
FedEx
delivered 15000
percels
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parcels
per cent
, which is 10000 units more than
TNT
. They reached a peak in 1940, showing almost 25000
percels
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per cent
parcels
,
while
TNT
continued to
rose
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rise
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steadily.
Then
happened
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there was
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sudden
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a sudden
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fall to 12000 and stood unchanged until the next decade,
while
TNT
showed
remarkable
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a remarkable
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rise, reaching almost
to
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the same index as their competitors. By 1970,
FedEx
increased the difference between competitors to about 7000 units. After the little increase to 1000 units,
FedEx
remained stable until the end of the given period when
TNT
showed
sharp
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a sharp
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rise in 1990 and left behind
FedEx
. In the following decade,
TNT
reached a peak, standing at about 25000 parcels.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words fedex, tnt with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "give" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "showed" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "reached" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "rise" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "stood" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 2 times.

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