Sentence examples for continued to contend from inspiring English sources

His lawyers continued to contend on Wednesday that he is not competent to stand trial.

But CBS called that interpretation invalid and continued to contend that its documentary was accurate.

But Weiner also has continued to contend with questions about his character and the scandal that sank his career.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers continued to contend Monday that large investors are propping up oil prices, saying that speculation in crude futures has nearly doubled since 2000.

CREDIT SUISSE CUTS COSTS, BUT SUFFERS A 96% PROFIT SLIDE "The big Swiss bank continued to contend with the dual headwinds of a new regulatory environment and an economic slump," Julia Werdigier reported.

LONDON -- Credit Suisse said on Wednesday that its profit fell 96 percent in the first quarter, as the big Swiss bank continued to contend with the dual headwinds of a new regulatory environment and an economic slump.

"I continue to contend that I acted ethically and properly" throughout the episode, he said.

Government supporters continue to contend that signatures were fraudulently collected in a three-day signature "repair period" ending Sunday.

The strategy is defensible, however, given the way Seattle has let its stars go and continues to contend.

Mending the frayed relationships with Washington will be difficult, however, as the bank continues to contend with a series of regulatory missteps.

He continues to contend that CBS violated his contract by failing to give him sufficient work after removing him as anchor of "CBS Evening News" in March 2005.