Sentence examples for contend to be from inspiring English sources

The Broncos are now 2-0 and, with this dominant defense, look like they will contend to be the best team in the AFC no matter who they start at quarterback.

"At the crux of these kinds of claims is getting information that you contend to be false," Michael R. Young, a lawyer at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, told The Times.

Not that the theatres are financially unimportant: in general, the more noise made about a movie when it opens, the bigger the eventual return from the ancillary markets, which is one reason the studios still contend to be the weekend box-office champ.

Such a low performance is because bounding only allows the vehicles within a certain area to contend to be a relay; the rest of the vehicles never attempt to rebroadcast the message.

Much of the Cybercrime Unit's work, which critics contend to be unlawful, is what the unit calls "alternative enforcement" — or online censorship — in which Palestinians' posts on social media are removed.

"There has to be a re-examination of the pay structure so that people are attracted to education and stay there". In contrast, incumbents Wallace and Zarifes are running on what they contend to be the school district's reputation for quality education.

His only crime, he contends, was trying to help a friend who turned out to be an FBI informant.

[footnote omitted] The party should not be required to disclose the actual information contended to be confidential.

Rather than cynically choosing jokes that play to the lowest common denominator, Mr. Leno has a deep desire, Mr. Carter contends, to "be a comic for every audience," like Bob Hope.

Aberdeen and Dundee are among the list of cities contending to be the UK City of Culture in 2017.

Brown is the only living human, a growing consensus contends, to be cured.