Sentence examples for halt competition from inspiring English sources

Mr. McAdam said his company filed the petition not to halt competition, but because it believed "it was not necessary for the F.C.C. to get involved".

There would be more falls and disqualifications, including one that halted competition for nearly an hour.

Nevertheless, he halted the competition after Barthet's accident, citing limited visibility, but not before the event was official.

This year, retailers tried -- and in many cases, succeeded -- in halting the cutthroat competition that had caused ever-rising discounts in the last five years, starting before Thanksgiving.

Nasser said the layoffs were necessary because of the halting economy, heated competition in the industry, and the costs associated with the massive recall of Firestone tires.

Even if hostilities between the athletes on the field are halted indefinitely, the competition among the school archivists on Twitter may just be heating up.

The contract was to be put out for bidding, but that competition was halted when ThyssenKrupp came up with a reduced price and Germany offered to subsidize the deal.

The group is suspected to have been a central player in several terror attacks in the Punjab Province of Pakistan, and had been linked to the March 2009 attack, which killed six police guards and two bystanders in the eastern city of Lahore and halted international cricket competitions in Pakistan.

Silencing azot with two different RNAis was similarly able to halt selection during dmyc-induced competition.

McDonald's warned on Monday that global sales at established restaurants would be relatively flat in October and signaled that weakness would continue in the fourth quarter because of stiff competition and a halting economic recovery, putting pressure on the company's chief executive, Donald Thompson.

Nevertheless, his thinly veiled threat that the IFA would be suspended and the Israeli national team banned from international competitions put a halt to calls by Israeli culture and sport minister Limor Livnat for Mr. Luzon's resignation because of an alleged conflict of interest.