Sentence examples for despite competitive from inspiring English sources

Born in Vienna in 1920, she endured childhood in a flamboyantly dysfunctional bourgeois Jewish household, where the women were at war, a child could be neglected despite competitive fussing over manners, meals and morals, and a loved governess could be sacked for discharging her duties with tender flair.

Intel's greatest strength, according to Salomon, is its remarkable ability to hold on to margins despite competitive pressures.

Despite competitive pressures, researchers around the globe that share common scientific interests largely embrace international collaborations and cherish this extremely positive aspect of the business.

Swiss insurance giant Zurich Financial Services on Thursday reported a 21% rise in net profit to $779 million euros, despite competitive markets at the start of the year.

In fact, a trend beginning in the 1980s has been to question the equilibrium assumptions of the standard models of ecological competition, such as those of Lotka (1925), Volterra (1926), Gause (1934), and Hardin (1960), and in so doing, explain coexistence of species despite competitive interactions (Connell 1983; Schoener 1983; Sommer and Worm 2002).

But USA Today says Rubin is an advisor to SoftBank's fund — and, according to de Masi, friendly with CEO Masayoshi Son — so the pair of hardware lovers have evidently found a way to work together on Essential after all, despite competitive conflicts.

Despite the competitive threat from satellites and despite being out of favor on Wall Street (cable stocks are down an average 24% for the year), cable companies figure this is the time to play a strong hand.

Despite the competitive climate, some companies are opening new branches.

Barclays has ambitious plans for Juniper, despite the competitive credit card market in the United States.

Despite the competitive forces working against the exchanges, Mr. Liang said seat prices would rebound.

But it said profit margins remained strong at its remaining businesses, despite the competitive pressures from its supermarket customers.