Sentence examples for get competing from inspiring English sources

Safeway has an agreement to be acquired by one rival, William Morrison Supermarkets, and is expected to get competing bids from two others, J. Sainsbury and Asda, the British unit of Wal-Mart Stores.

But even within a single auto company, engineers consider multiple battery designs, so it was a tough sell to try to get competing carmakers to converge on a single battery pack.

Mark L. Walton, a principal of Consulting Strategies, a travel management consulting company in Buffalo Grove, Ill., said corporate travel buyers were now using an automated, reverse-auction system to get competing bids for both travel management companies' services and for hotel rates, yet another sign of the buyers' control.

Ciena bought Monterey rival Lightera Networks earlier this year to get competing technology.

"The more we get competing, the higher the quality is going to be.

Designed to let shippers do business with road, ocean, air and rail companies online: get competing price quots, sign contracts, locate a shipment en route, invoice and fill empty space.

Capitalism is about making profits; whereas, under perfect competition, all profits get competed away.

Capitalism is premised on the accumulation of capital, but under perfect competition all profits get competed away.

But it seems clear the margins won't get competed away to nothing, like in the rest of the market.

Under the laws of perfect competition, all products get competed away if clones wrestle for the same market, because resources divide evenly and grow scarce.

The weakness is you've got competing religious leaders putting competing messages out there".