Sentence examples for contesting others from inspiring English sources

Individuals compete with others in their social group for food, for example, by either scrambling to get to it first or else contesting others directly, which has led to the prevalence of dominance hierarchies as a way for both parties to avoid potentially damaging fights.

Apple hotly contests the claims made by Proview, and is appealing the ruling and actively contesting other court cases on the matter.

But as on most nights, militias returned to contest other spots in the city, demarcating their turf.

Mr. LaFalce, 62, said that he would have won, but chose not to contest "other talented and honorable Democrats".

April 2011 Facing dozens of civil actions from alleged phone hack victims, NI makes "unreserved apology" and admits liability for "some" of the cases against it, but insists it will contest other cases.

Lisa's political convictions are generally liberal and she often contests other's views.

After the ruling, the candidates continued to contest other campaign ads for a few days.

Baca agreed not to contest other allegations leveled by federal prosecutors, including that he directed subordinates to approach the agent, stating that they should "do everything but put handcuffs" on her, the agreement said.

Performance of exercise was also used to interrogate or contest other aspects of the history.

Two vitrines contain his collections of 45s and LPs; another is piled with letters from women, some denouncing his "intergender wrestling" contests, others threatening him and still others hoping to participate.

Britain face the hosts, to whom they lost 11-2 on Wednesday, on Saturday, with Canada and China contesting the other semi-final.