Sentence examples for initial champion from inspiring English sources

In our first year my initial champion didn't have the time to give, and then Lindsey came in.

Administration officials conceded that Mr. O'Neill had lost the confidence of the markets and of White House officials, especially his initial champion, Vice President Dick Cheney.

Administration officials conceded in private conversations that Mr. O'Neill had first lost the confidence of the markets and then gradually of senior White House officials, especially his initial champion, Vice President Dick Cheney.

The IHP+, to which the Platform's fortunes are shackled, is itself vulnerable, with disquiet around its progress to date and the political linkage through its initial champion, Gordon Brown, now attenuated [ 62, 63].

David S. Weiner, the chief executive of Boston Children's Hospital and a leader of the hospital lobbying group that worked with Mrs. Clinton to get the money, said that "there were many people involved, but without her initial championing we would have been simply another voice in the wilderness".

In the survey results, the initial champions of agile methods are developers and team leaders.

This enthusiasm of the initial champions prevailed throughout the initial period of this FMG's existence, despite the scepticism of the other physicians ("we respect what you are doing but we are not interested in it"), and also the difficulties present in the provincial context since the beginnings of the project.

The two initial champions of the project truly believed in the advantages of a medical group practice vis-à-vis the current state of primary health care delivery in Quebec, which is depicted with the metaphor of "the image on the water": Over the last 20 years, I have seen deterioration in primary care services delivery towards sole practices.

In this sense, the metaphors "dropping a bomb" and "by the skin of our teeth" show how the strong interest in the project by the initial champions went beyond the local context, making this FMG one of the first selected despite external constraints: You know?

In doing so, they opposed the initial plan championed by American managers to remain an independent carrier and emerge from bankruptcy alone.

The initial effort championed on Facebook was to rally residents to buy every ticket for the Kings Monday home game against the Los Angeles Clippers.