Sentence examples for big contingents from inspiring English sources

Now she says she only doesn't want to place "big contingents" in either Iraq or Syria.

The government has big contingent liabilities, arising from guarantees, public-private partnerships and publicly owned firms.

Stepan, 20, said he would have a big contingent at the Garden on Friday — his father, grandfather, uncle and cousin.

In the southern and eastern portions of the district there's a big contingent of blue-collar and union voters.

"There would always be a big contingent of Boston cops that would come down for the games," he said.

"We have a big contingent of cyclists from the city who come here for off-season training," said Paul Kuznia, this state park's director.

There was also a big contingent of family and friends on hand, including a number who, like Kurt Kittleson, are transplanted Minnesotans.

The dissolution of the deal could be a major blow to the big contingent of short-term arbitrage investors who had bet heavily that the deal would go through at a higher price.

It is also long odds-on that there will be a European-trained winner in the Mile, though a big contingent means that finding the right one will still be a challenge.

"It kind of defeats the purpose of this being a Chinese community event, but we are telling people that the key to this parade is not all of the silly political dignitaries but having fun," said Bor-Cheng Hsu, a board member of the local chapter of the Taiwanese Association of America, which had a big contingent of marchers.

Critics assume that big contingent fees prompt lawyers to push awards sky-high.