Sentence examples for heightened the competition from inspiring English sources

A related development has only heightened the competition.

In 1971 it abolished the entrance exam for middle school, but that only heightened the competition for high-school places, so a few years later it replaced the high-school entrance exam with a lottery.

Rule changes that allow cars to resume full speed instead of sputtering across the finish line after a late-in-the-race caution — the period when drivers are slowed by the pace car after a problem on the track — have also heightened the competition.

Boeing's involvement is likely to help heighten the competition and could help keep down the cost.

The amendment would effectively make nearly half of the seats in the lower house of Parliament reserved, which would only heighten the competition for the remaining, unrestricted seats.

In a deal that could heighten the competition in radio against Clear Channel Communications, long the industry's dominant player, Cumulus Media has agreed to buy Dial Global, a syndicator of sports, talk and music programming to thousands of stations, for $260 million.

Subtle pressure is applied to customers, who are told that once the billions of dollars in Western aid begin arriving, 20,000 more foreigners may descend on Kabul, heightening the competition.

This heightens the competition between women as they all fight for the same few spots.

An estimated 700 Net companies are created each quarter, heightening the competition for VC dollars.

Thirdly, we focused on the possibility that decentralisation heightens the competition between districts for qualified workers, and how the more disadvantaged districts in Tanzania fared in this competition.

At a time when philanthropic foundations were investing in research and universities throughout the world, overstating the prowess of European centers risked heightening the competition's profile.