Sentence examples for foreign challenger from inspiring English sources

Talk story about a visit to Newport, Rhode Island, to observe the AmericaOs Cup selection trials, which have been going on this summer to determine both a foreign challenger for the Cup and an American boat to defend it.

By Charles McGrath The New Yorker, September 8 , 1980 P. 26Talk story about a visit to Newport, Rhode Island, to observe the AmericaOs Cup selection trials, which have been going on this summer to determine both a foreign challenger for the Cup and an American boat to defend it.

It's difficult to separate their influence from the surrounding, immense gravitational force of US cinema in general, but it does seem like they helped mould the overarching international market that floats above individual cinema territories; especially the terms on which the odd foreign challenger could gained entrance to take on Hollywood blockbusters.

There are four foreign challengers--England, Sweden, France, and Australia, which is the favorite.

While they hoped for about a dozen foreign challengers, there were only three willing and able to meet the expense — an estimated $100 million — to field a team.

With the record being highly cherished in Japanese sports, foreign challengers have faced unsportsmanlike actions, some of which had links to Oh, perhaps the most popular player in Japanese history.

With 19 European runners here for Saturday's Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships, an eight-race card worth a combined $13 million at Belmont Park, Dettori made it clear that foreign challengers had a very good chance at recording an encore victory in the afternoon's marquee race -- now in its 18th running but captured only once by an international horse, Arcangues, in 1993.

The general goal for GM in its negotiations was to become more competitive with foreign challengers.

Chinese high-tech and electronics companies are outgrowing the domestic market, improving productivity and defending the domestic consumer and corporate markets against foreign challengers.

Six of the top 10 bed and breakfasts across the globe are in England and two in Scotland, with the only serious foreign competition coming from two challengers in Tuscany and Peru, the guest-review website announced, saying "the UK's B&Bs have cause to celebrate".

BERLIN — Neither Chancellor Angela Merkel nor her challenger, Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, can be accused of running an exciting election campaign.