Sentence examples for established incumbents from inspiring English sources

The Working Families Party has a record of helping insurgents topple established incumbents.

So far, so disruptive: start at a disregarded low end, and then move upscale, elbowing aside established incumbents.

And that makes it all too easy for established incumbents to thwart newcomers by citing bogus safety concerns, imposing lengthy approval processes or demanding outrageous fees.

An even better solution would be to remove barriers to entry for distributed generation, and to ensure that the established incumbents do not obstruct new micropower plants.As important as boosting generation is fixing the consumer market.

Given Huckabee's strength in early polls and the current political environment, in which McCain needs Palin to campaign for him and established incumbents like Governor Charlie Crist, in Florida, are vulnerable to challengers like Marco Rubio — a Tea Party favorite whom Huckabee endorsed — it can be difficult to see why Huckabee feels so marginalized within his party.

Your competitors include other private companies and larger established incumbents with massive sales organizations.

Benoy C. S., director of ICT Practice, Frost & Sullivan, South Asia & Middle East: "This verdict is good news for established incumbent operators and in short term we are likely to see some increase in tariffs.

I might have lost anyway — I was running against an established incumbent — but, if I'd had Tobón's support, who knows?" When Salgado ran again, in 2002, Tobón did finally support him, but he didn't win.

As is typical of an established incumbent, Mr Emanuel has campaign coffers that dwarf his competitors - more than for times the combined amount that his four competitors have raised in their entire political careers, according to the Chicago Sun Times.

Senator Richard G. Lugar, the veteran Indiana Republican, reaffirmed his commitment Tuesday to seek re-election to a seventh term, saying he would not be deterred by a frustrated electorate and a Tea Party movement that has turned out established Republican incumbents in primaries.

In Washington, the White House and Democratic leaders in Congress have largely stuck together on legislative and political strategy, and at the grass-roots level there has been no ideological purity test of the sort that has fostered a series of disruptive primary challenges to established Republican incumbents.