Sentence examples for if more competent from inspiring English sources

Palestinians sometimes wonder whether they would have been closer to achieving their national aspirations if more competent leaders, such as Khalil al Wazir (aka Abu Jihad), Fatah's military commander, who was assassinated by Israel in 1988, had survived.

Mothers, it turns out, are seen as nicer and less competent in the workplace, Cuddy reports, while "fathers experience the 'fatherhood bonus.' They're viewed as nicer than men without kids, but equally, if not more, competent.

What if you're more competent or have greater skills?

Like Trump, Nunes would be more dangerous if he were more competent.

If you are more competent, capable or personable, you might present a threat to their fragile ego.

An NFL team senior executive told ESPN in a story published in September 2015 that some NFL owners feel that if Goodell was more competent and hadn't embarrassed the shield so much during his fall 2014 handling of Rice and Peterson, the league would be making more money.

Another study, published in 2009, claimed that people judged job applicants as more competent if they had a male voice.

After all, who would argue that a cardiologist would be more competent if he had had his own heart attack, or an oncologist more effective if he had had a brush with cancer?

This trick is much practised at home by my sons, who when asked to do the washing up take care always to do it so badly that it becomes a serious disincentive to asking them to do it again - especially if there is anyone more competent around to do it instead.

Patients feel much more competent if they can start something right away".

However, long term follow up is needed to determine if healthcare students are more competent practitioners following their participation in this study.