Sentence examples for competitors back from inspiring English sources

"I remember when Roy Emerson and I were competitors back in our era," Laver told reporters.

This week's Popcast looks at a new entry into the increasingly crowded digital music space, one that might have the potential to send its competitors back to the drawing board.

They are like nuclear weapons in an arms race, in that companies use them to hold competitors back or to extort license fees from companies that can't afford the time and cost of litigation.

Ever since angel investor Chris Dixon tweeted, "New early-stage start up trend: get big quietly, so you don't tip off potential competitors" back in March you can't grab a coffee at The Creamery without hearing a "We're in stealth mode" come out some neophyte founder's mouth.

A series of left-hand turns took competitors back south-west towards Montfort on the last leg of the triangle, a straight broken by a more technical winding section, near the town of Connerré.

The only real disaster was for McDonald's, whose promotion to give free food for U.S. medal wins backfired when so many of America's viable competitors backed out of the games.

In their trajectory through Leagues One and Two, and in the Championship too, Wigan were the financial arrivistes, paying players' wages beyond their competitors, backed by a pile of Whelan's massive fortune.

That means that in addition to competing with large domestic incumbents, U.S. start-ups must also contend with foreign competitors backed by government programs.

While the race for the state's Republican gubernatorial nomination and Democratic Senate nomination are certainly distinct political fights, both match-ups bear a striking resemblance: Independently wealthy candidates could potentially topple competitors backed by their respective political establishments.

With Prague at his feet, Mozart may have meant less to acknowledge a competitor back home than to poke him in the eye.

MARTIN GRINDS OUT 75 It was around midday Friday when Casey Martin signed his scorecard, but he talked as if it were midnight and he had turned from an Open competitor back into a golf coach.