Sentence examples for deadly contest from inspiring English sources
In the deadly contest for Afghanistan's borderlands, it plays what might seem a singularly unattractive role.
CAIRO — The Islamic State and al-Qaeda are waging a deadly contest for territory, recruits and influence in Yemen that is dividing tribes and deepening instability in the Middle East's poorest nation, according to tribal leaders, security officials and analysts.
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They said the soldier's 25-man Special Forces detachment stumbled into a deadly contest for American favor waged between two warlords, Padsha Khan Zadran and Zakim Khan Zadran, unrelated but in the same clan of Ghilzai Pashtuns, who dominate this region.
Students of the couple will go on arguing into eternity about the metaphysical aspects of their deadly contest, while the extra at one of the spare tables goes on pondering the consequences of honking her fruit parfait all over the cameraman.
Just a few months after he was sworn in, he brought the opposition to heel by defeating fighters loyal to Jean-Pierre Bemba, who came second in the presidential contest, in deadly street battles in the capital, Kinshasa.
For it is usually about that time that he rebounds off the ropes with a deadly counterpunch that ends the contest.
"The idea is, he just sits up there and eats a sandwich," said Lt. Andy Eckert, "and we go crazy trying to find him". The contest is a deadly one, and two marines in Company B, First Battalion, Eighth Regiment of the First Marine Expeditionary Force have been killed by snipers in the past two days as the unit advanced just half a mile southward to Highway 10 from a mosque they had taken on Tuesday.
As a contest, it will be deadly dull and its outcome is likely to matter little.A much more intriguing question is the fate of the man who, for much of the past decade, has been known as the "deputy chancellor".
The September 11th attacks, and the few subsequent instances of deadly terrorism in America, launched political contests over foreign-policy and security issues: military action in Afghanistan and Iraq, massive expansions of homeland security and surveillance.
