Sentence examples for in race for from inspiring English sources
Page C1 Sports STANFORD'S LATEST WIN PUTS IT IN RACE FOR TITLE Stanford's win over Southern California in triple overtime extended its winning streak, the nation's longest, to 16 games, the most tangible mark of its dominance.
(The New York Times) WOMEN AND SOCIAL ISSUES Debate Moves Women to Fore in Race for the White House President Obama asserted that Mitt Romney would oppose equal pay for women and block access to contraceptives, but Mr. Romney said he would do better by struggling families — especially women.
Striker scores in first game back after illness and injury and is tipped to play big part in race for the SPL title Rangers manager Walter Smith has challenged his players to go through the rest of the season unbeaten and boost their hopes of retaining the Scottish Premier League title.
A16 NEW YORK/REGION B1-7 Record Spending in Race For U.S. Senate Seat Jon S. Corzine, a candidate for the United States Senate from New Jersey who has a reported net worth of $300 million, spent more than $3.6 million on his campaign last year, according to records filed with the Federal Election Commission.
The word inclusive has appeared in 1,050 New York Times articles in the past year, including on March 30 in "With Policy Moves, Quinn Defuses de Blasio's Attacks in Race for Mayor" by Michael M. Grynbaum and Michael Barbaro: At City Hall on Friday, Ms. Quinn played down any lingering doubts about the sick-leave compromise, saying she had secured a deal where "all sides ended up having a voice".
Joseph P. Kennedy III Leads In Race For Barney Frank's Seat [The Boston Globe].
The findings have held in races for governor, as well as for the House and Senate.
In races for open Senate seats, winners outspent losers, on average, in every year except 2002.
Mr. Schaffer acknowledged that these endorsements carry great weight in races for sheriff and district attorney.
And the ads are as pointed as those used in races for legislative and executive positions.
