Sentence examples for contended from the from inspiring English sources

Mr. Powers has contended from the beginning of his investigation that his role is to produce an impartial report.

But for Earl Williams, Mr. Faison's father, who had contended from the beginning that his son had been beaten, the indictments were a vindication of sorts.

This ruling, at first glance, would seem to be a sharp rebuke to Selig, but the players association, which had filed a grievance challenging the commissioner's action, contended from the start that the heavy suspension and fine were more for a public relations effect.

It has contended from the beginning that Gross was only setting up Internet access for the island's small Jewish community, which numbers about 1,200.

Carnesi has contended from the first day of the trial that Alite has used information about murders and other crimes that he has gleaned from numerous other sources, including his crew members, news accounts, official court transcripts, as well as private investigators and FBI agents, and used it to fabricate accounts that include Junior.

But the antiwar forces, who have had to contend from the start with the widespread belief that their position is unpatriotic and unsupportive of American troops engaged in deadly combat, must now bear the additional burden of arguing with success.

While Amazon.com famously started as a bookseller, Bezos contended from its start that the site was not merely a retailer of consumer products.

The Gophers 14-100, 7-6) have fallen from contending for the Big Ten title to a fifth-place tie, with three consecutive losses.

In the current IEEE 802.11 protocol, a node is constrained from contending for the channel by a random back-off period, plus a single packet transmission time that is announced by the RTS or CTS frame.

By seasons end, the Trojans' lone loss was enough to remove them from contending for the BCS National Title and instead they were to play in the Rose Bowl against Penn State.

Kulwicki was quite vocal that his 278-point deficit would probably be his undoing, and that the Dover race result would keep him from contending for the season title.