Sentence examples for To avoid contest from inspiring English sources

In contrast, in periods of low fruit availability, when the study groups ranged in larger subgroups, fissioning might not be as advantageous in this small fragment as it is in a continuous forest because there are no other areas (with additional fruit patches) that could be accessed to avoid contest competition.

MAJOR LOSS IN TWO YEARS Committee Rejects Giving Compromise Powers to Treasury to Avoid Contest in the House.

By contrast, men who scored highly on the impostor scale showed more desire to avoid contests in areas where they felt vulnerable.

It was this: that, upon the discovery of America, the nations of Europe were anxious to appropriate as much of the country as possible, and, to avoid contests and conflicting settlements among themselves, they established the principle that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects or by whose authority it was made, against all other governments.

ABC decided to push its showing of the contest back this year to avoid competition from the Olympics on NBC.

Hot Rod and the Tories Brinkmanship ReprintsMr Michael would clearly prefer to avoid a contest.

I also think it is one of the secondary reasons why Brown himself was so determined to avoid a contest after he ousted Tony Blair in 2007.

He has been preserved for reasons related to Labour's constitutional need for a deputy leader and the prime minister and the chancellor's private wish to avoid a contest to fill the role this summer.

In an interview on the San Francisco talk radio station KGO, Mr. Reid said that he had spoken with Ms. Pelosi on Thursday and that they had agreed to take steps to avoid a contest that would extend into the convention in August.

For those who have been heroically trying to avoid the contest for president, the Iowa caucuses signal that it's time to start paying attention.

Also, if inheritances are involved, titling assets and structuring trusts appropriately creates clarity for the next generation -- and can potentially avoid contesting of the will.