Sentence examples for gain ahead of from inspiring English sources

It accused Lee of using the incident for political gain ahead of crucial local elections in June.

Lagarde said the financial sector hid too much activity in murky and dark corners, and put its own short-term gain ahead of supporting the real economy.

The suggestion that we put personal gain ahead of the interests of MG Rover is utterly offensive and a complete travesty of the truth.

Belokon last week accused the Oyston family of putting financial gain ahead of the club and of having "channelled away more than £24 million".

In Ohio, as in other states, the Republican Party is establishing a reputation for putting short-term political gain ahead of the most fundamental democratic rights.

Tellem, in an e-mail sent to his clients this week, criticized Hunter for "financial indiscretions" and for putting "personal gain" ahead of player interests.

Crude oil gained ahead of a report expected to show tightening inventories in the United States.

The current leaders are seen as corrupt and self-serving, putting personal and business gains ahead of the public good.

Uncertainty about a possible increase in capital gains taxes has been prompting investors to sell stocks to lock in gains ahead of Jan . 1 Mr. Johnson said.

Mr. Jenkins also told employees that some staff members had put short-term individual gains ahead of the bank's reputation.

[But tomorrow] there is a chance that investors could use the final session of the week as an excuse to cash in some gains ahead of the weekend.