Sentence examples for 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.
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.
By doing so, males may reduce social costs associated with agonistic interactions, by avoiding contests with potentially stronger males (badge of status) [ 7, 10].
ABC decided to push its showing of the contest back this year to avoid competition from the Olympics on NBC.
Studies addressing sexual differentiation of contest characteristics often avoid intersexual contests (Draud et al. 2004; Arnott and Elwood 2009; Taves et al. 2009) because sexually motivated behavior can interfere with aggressive behavior (Cole et al. 1980).
Hot Rod and the Tories Brinkmanship ReprintsMr Michael would clearly prefer to avoid a contest.
Justine Greening, the international development secretary, suggested the party should avoid a contest at all and anoint a Johnson/May joint ticket, in either order.
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.
