Sentence examples for competing for access from inspiring English sources

Last week's dongle ding-dong concerned tech giants competing for access to our televisions.

D3 BUSINESS DAY C1-10 TV Prepares 9/11 Coverage With the anniversary of Sept. 11, approaching, broadcast journalists are competing for access to the people they think can help recapture the collective memory of last year's horror.

Footage shows Buster and Jasper clashing over territory on their owners' bed and Miss Piggy and Pookie competing for access to the stairs.

This paper addresses the problem of designing the steady-state behavior of a system composed of a set of repetitive processes competing for access to shared resources.

In combination, this variation resulted in large differences in the extent to which pollinators were competing for access to pollen, with potential fitness consequences for both partners in the mutualism.

This way does not only reduce potential conflicts in a wireless channel and reduce the possibility of competing for access to the media but also save energy in order to prolong the network lifetime [11].

People compete for access to the one toilet.

"In our terms," the psychoanalyst Peter Neubauer once observed, "the river is the mother who supplies our basic needs, and the children compete for access to her".

Here, authority is vested in an individual leader, and though groups compete for access, assets and influence, spoils can be awarded only by the emperor or trusted members of his entourage.

The entertainment press and Hollywood have more of a symbiotic relationship than the news media do with many other businesses -- magazines and other news organizations compete for access to the studios' biggest stars, and also depend on the studios for advertising.

And how does that harm us to be separating these two parts of ourselves to compete for access to the male gaze?" But "Afternoon Delight," which won Soloway the best-director award at Sundance, is both subtler and more unsettling than she makes it sound — an investigation of the selfishness that can creep into what purports to be altruism.