Sentence examples for competing merits from inspiring English sources

The competing merits of concept and process always interest.

The spots centered on the phrase "Tastes Great, Less Filling," and featured aging, voluble former athletes and assorted tough guys getting together to debate the competing merits of the beer.

Otherwise, how can you reasonably balance the competing merits of a bid like Tasmania's against a historic old club like South Melbourne or a new metrics-based franchise transplanted into a regional growth corridor?

In reaching its conclusion the court must deliberate on the competing merits of these two parties and decide which is better supported.

The question may seem a bit like starting a debate on the competing merits of comic book and cartoon superheroes: Superman can fly, but Batman has a really cool car, although both fight evil.

22 We carefully considered the competing merits of a cohort (panel) and a repeat cross-sectional design for the study.

In both cases, the government asserts that, to the companies, competing on merit seemed no longer to be enough: monopoly power was abused to maintain market dominance.In fairness to Intel, the scope of the complaint is much narrower than it is against Microsoft.

At some schools, including Ridgewood, officials continue to maintain class rankings in secret, disclosing them only when absolutely necessary, like when a student is applying to military academies, which require class rank, or when they are competing for merit scholarships that require the information.

"I think that companies should spend their time innovating and competing on the merits of the products they offer — not misusing their intellectual property rights to hold up competitors to the detriment of innovation and consumer choice," Joaquín Almunia, the European Union's competition commissioner, said in a statement.

On other counts, he ruled that Microsoft's campaign against Netscape, as well as its decision to develop its own version of the Java programming language and encourage other companies to use it instead of the authorized version, prevented Netscape and Java from competing on the merits.

"But the applause stops when you stop competing on the merits.