Sentence examples for brunt of competition from inspiring English sources

Young people have borne the brunt of competition from low-salaried employees in mainland China.

But the figures mask a widening gap between workers in privileged occupations that receive heavy state protection and their counterparts in bricks-and-mortar manufacturing and extractive industries more or less exposed to the full brunt of competition.

Under outside pressure, the NYSE also last year repealed Rule 390, which for the first time enabled its member firms to freely trade listed equities over the counter, exposing the exchange to the full brunt of competition from Nasdaq and other venues.

Less-educated workers are thought to bear the brunt of this competition, and so are falling further behind the well-lettered.The widening gap is a fact.

With 150,000 applicants failing to get a place this year, there are fears that it is poorer students who will bear the brunt of the competition for places.

The opening of passenger shipping to European competition will put some Greek owners on the spot, but the best of them have already looked ahead and are now ferrying travellers across the North Sea.At the other extreme, the back streets of Athens and Salonika are home to thousands of small businesses that will be hard pressed to survive the full brunt of European competition.

This suggested that the mutants bore the brunt of increased intrauterine competition and thus might explain why Cdkn1c mutant mice, unlike singleton BWS babies with loss of function of CDKN1C, are not overgrown at birth.

This implies that whether openness leads to increased import competition, or to increased export intensity, women appear to be bearing the brunt of the competitive cost cutting measures of employers that were already competitive before trade liberalization.

"Smaller airports have taken the brunt of the fare increases over a long period of time because they lack the kind of competition that tends to drive down prices," said Rick Seaney, chief executive of FareCompare.com, which tracks ticket prices.

That's going to become more of a consideration for people flying to or from smaller cities, which are bearing the brunt of recent airfare increases because there's less competition on those routes.

This in turn has put yet more pressure on pilots, who have increasingly had to bear the brunt of training costs, of unpredictable employment, of the competition itself, in terms of increasing hours flown and faster turnarounds.