Sentence examples for contenders abilities from inspiring English sources

And a study published this week in the Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media found that Olympic TV commentators downplay female -- but not male -- contenders' abilities.

There is no clear answer to that question; none of the various contenders for power and influence has an obvious ability to annihilate all the others.

Most voters told pollsters that they based their choice on the contenders' honesty and ability.

Additional practices would probably not make the Panthers contenders, but their ability to improve quickly has almost certainly been compromised.

Fiddle contests, in which contenders match instrumental ability, precision and imagination, have been a staple of rural American entertainment stretching back well into the 19th century.

United can show their supporters, as well as more high-profile members of their squad, that they are still contenders and retain the ability to flex the big financial muscles.

And, just like Eleanor Clift, I, too, am afraid I am being too hard on her, and that "what makes her a viable contender is her ability to play hardball".

The statement appeared to be a pre-emptive measure at a time when "The X Factor" is being assailed for misrepresenting the abilities of its contenders.

This paper conducts a long-overdue horse race between the various contenders in terms of their ability to account for observed nominal GDP growth, using a half-century of UK data since 1963.

Mr. Bradley disagrees, contending that his ability to attract independent voters would make him the more formidable general-election contender.

His experience and ability means that there are no other serious contenders for the job abruptly vacated by Mr Ahern, who had become enmeshed in financial scandals.