Sentence examples for contended this year from inspiring English sources

He contended this year at tour stops in Tampa and Orlando, Fla.; lost in a playoff in New Orleans; and then won the British Open in July as his comeback took a turn for the wonderful.

She also contended last month at the Evian Championship, the year's fifth and final major.

Not surprisingly, Mr. Breuer contended today that Bankers Trust was Deutsche Bank's ideal partner.

The bank contended yesterday before Judge Allan L. Gropper that $1 million in equipment should revert back to it.

I contended yesterday that the Daily Telegraph's sting on Sam Allardyce was justified.

"It is a unilateral concession policy," Costas Karamanlis, the opposition leader, contended earlier this month.

Mr. Giuliani contended yesterday that his budget would actually reduce spending slightly in the next fiscal year, which begins July 1.

Investigators contended last November that Kraft employees signed documents requested by Fleming that were used to overstate sales.

Mr. Green's advisers contended yesterday that Mr. Giuliani's actions were causing problems for Mr. Ferrer as well.

Mr. Antuofermo's lawyer, Robert C. Brown, contended yesterday that the law has been unfairly applied against his client.

Yet Wolfowitz himself contended last May that in Iraq the "criminal treatment" argument is "not a reason to put American kids' lives at risk".