Sentence examples for claiming major from inspiring English sources

Labour pushed out a dossier claiming major planning decisions are taking longer than under Labour.

He got it absolutely right, and did so in the style of a jockey who will be timing his challenge to perfection, and claiming major prizes, for many years to come.

If the group gets final approval from the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs, it will be the first such research conducted in South Korea since 2006, when Seoul National University determined that Woo Suk Hwang had falsified data in several papers claiming major advances.

Bolstering Wu's account of human rights protection, Global Times, an English-language edition of the official Communist Party People's Daily, offered a glowing report claiming major advances.

Tenants complain about landlords claiming major improvements — while making shoddy repairs — to justify raising rents beyond the $2,500 upper limit.

Also, while India and China both claim major swathes of territory controlled by the other, neither of the sparsely populated border regions they dispute is a flashpoint like Kashmir.

Proponents of the Games claim major sporting events bring economic investment, as well as promoting universal values of peace and inclusion.

A coalition of troops from Chad, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria has claimed major victories since February, reportedly flushing the militants out of areas they previously controlled.

Nigeria has claimed major gains against the Islamists with the help of coalition partners Cameroon, Chad and Niger, achieving in just over one month what for years it had failed to on its own.

The American League claimed major league status as early as 1901, but its real legitimacy came after the Boston Red Sox upset the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1903 World Series, considered the first World Series of the modern era.

In a state that claims major stage racing as part of its heritage, dating to the Red Zinger race of the mid-1970s, Colorace race officials are expecting from 800,000 to a million fans at roadside along the 518-mile route.