Sentence examples for dominant rivals from inspiring English sources

This is that at a time so discouraging their manager, Roberto Mancini, cast them as a sumptuously heeled version of Birmingham City, it was the inadequacies of their previously dominant rivals that so conspicuously helped them on their way.

Keyboard tech was one of the ways Microsoft sought to advance the fortunes of its Windows Phone platform in the early years, as it battled to poach market share from more dominant rivals.

In contrast, Kuester and Paul (1992) reported that coalitions were not used by males to usurp females from dominant rivals but apparently as a way for post-prime males to peripheralize younger adult competitors during the mating season.

Second, taller men are less sensitive to cues of dominance in other men (Watkins et al. 2010), and respond with less jealousy towards socially and physically dominant rivals than shorter men (Buunk et al. 2008).

This posturing and puffing acts much the way similar behavior does in a primate colony: it discourages competitors from taking on a potentially dominant rival.

Its dominant rival, the Coca-Cola Company, did not advertise in the black press at all until 1951 — and its ads did not depict black faces until the mid-1950s.

Dwarfed by a dominant rival and losing money at an alarming rate, Advanced Micro Devices plans to take another step in its strategy to outmaneuver Intel by introducing the Athlon 64-bit microprocessor tomorrow.

Similar violence has been observed in male chimps; after being defeated by a dominant rival, they will sulk for days — and then attack another chimp in a sudden, seemingly random outburst.

The firm has also been slammed by resurgent sales at dominant rival McDonald's.

In fact, in 2004, a jury awarded Masimo $134 million in a patent case against our dominant rival, which infringed our patents shortly after we introduced our product.

I believe this is indeed the core advantage of the deal in terms of being able to compete with the dominant rival to both companies, Google.