Sentence examples for contested leadership from inspiring English sources
In the most hotly contested leadership battle, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington went head-to-head with Representative Tom Price of Georgia over the leadership of the House Republican Conference, the party's No. 4 post.
In the most hotly contested leadership battle, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington went head to head with Representative Tom Price of Georgia over leadership of the House Republican Conference.
The paper's leader column says "the case for a proper, contested leadership race is strong.
CHINA'S leadership, normally sullen in response to democratic developments in Taiwan, has reacted gushingly to the first contested leadership election in the 110-year history of the Kuomintang (KMT), these days the island's main opposition party.
Mr. Obama's strategy is a simple one: to reaffirm America's contested leadership, not by coercion but by means of a revamped soft power that will enable the United States to mend fences with the Third World and emerging powers without alienating its traditional allies.
However, the organizational complexity, multiple goals and traditional values of universities, promote ambiguous and contested leadership [ 2, 3].
Cassidy and Kid Curry contested for leadership, with the more amiable and more efficiently larcenous Cassidy winning out.
See articleIn this section Politics this week Business this week KAL's cartoon ReprintsJulia Gillard, Australia's prime minister, easily defeated Kevin Rudd in a Labor Party ballot that contested her leadership.
Three other candidates contested the leadership - Nobuteru Ishihara, son of Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara, Nobutaka Machimura, the former foreign minister, and Yoshimasa Hayashi, another former defence minister.
When the Liberals lost their third election under party leader Vernon Treatt, Morton contested the leadership in July 1954.
Benn had contested the party leadership when Harold Wilson resigned in 1976, but was never likely to win while the vote was confined to MPs.
