Sentence examples for distant contest from inspiring English sources

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The Big Three dynamic is not just some distant contest by which America ensures its ability to dictate affairs on the other side of the globe.

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A distant relative contests the will and forces Sam into a court battle in which same-sex partners have no legal standing.

A sure way to calm him was to evoke his recall for distant Calcutta Cup contests.

Senator John Edwards of North Carolina, the only viable candidate remaining in the Democratic field aside from Mr Kerry, finished a distant second in most contests.

Given that Nick Griffin came a distant third in the parliamentary contest in Barking, it looks as if the BNP's star is well and truly on the wane.

Perhaps that will change if he digs deep for another Grade One prize at Aintree today, just 22 days after a hard race, but for now you could not know what to expect of a horse who made hard work of a distant third in the equivalent contest last year.

The final match of the tournament is played at a neutral venue, usually one that is geographically close or equally distant to where the clubs contesting the match are based.

Albert Gore, who has run a distant third at best, in every contest since Mar.

In July 1965, Powell came a distant third in the Conservative party leadership contest.

But he ended up a distant third in a three-way contest, losing to Randy Altschuler, a self-made businessman with the backing of the Conservative Party.

In that contest, Tymoshenko finished a distant second, with Poroshenko capturing more than the 50 percent necessary to win the election in the first round.

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