Sentence examples for in a contingent from inspiring English sources

American officials in Baghdad said they hoped to bring in a contingent of military police officers to supplement the soldiers and help train the Iraqi police force.

The social characteristics of respondents favoring the different options were also examined in a contingent valuation analysis.

If no candidate wins 270 or more votes, the victor would be decided by the House in a "contingent election," with each state delegation getting one ballot.

After returning home, Mr. Bush sent in a contingent of about 200 marines to join 100 American troops already in Liberia, enough to persuade Mr. Taylor to flee.

In addition, we have introduced an innovative procedure to detect protest responses related to the payment vehicle in a contingent valuation.

The army has said the 19 soldiers were in a contingent sent to keep the peace in a conflict in neighboring Taraba State between the Tiv ethnic group and the Jukun, Mr. Danjuma's ethnic group.

Immediately following the April earthquake in Nepal, Israel acted quickly in sending a contingent of doctors and search-and-rescue specialists to the region.

In particular, with the bridge laws in place, a contingent physical law could explain (through derivation) the rational principle, undermining its status as necessary.

In December, a contingent of Russia's North Sea Fleet docked in Havana after conducting exercises with the Venezuela Navy.

In short, a contingent truth is one that exists in one or more "possible worlds", but not necessarily in every "possible world" (including our actual world).

In December, a contingent of Russia's North Sea Fleet docked in Havana after conducting exercises with Venezuela's navy.