Sentence examples for interest contest from inspiring English sources

She knew couscous had just enough of an exotic ring to interest contest officials.

As the Overseas Development Institute's report, "State building for peace" points out, there is often tension between efforts to build equitable and high functioning institutions in fragile states (state building) and brokering the compromises among warring factions and foreign interests contesting control over state institutions (peace building) [ 54].

What if the alleged perpetrator claimed that the sex had been consensual — would he have an interest in contesting an abortion?

Reed Elsevier, the Dutch half of the largest publisher of scientific journals, is being taken to court by a shareholder interest group contesting how the company accounted for takeover costs last year.

But it may not be in Lufthansa's interests to contest the amount of compensation too closely, he adds.

"The commission regularly clashes with some of the state's wealthiest and most powerful interests — a contest of wills that Lester's predecessor, Peter Douglas, often won".

In both 2008 and 2012 he indicated he was interested in contesting, only to decide against.

The remaining states, including epicenters of special-interest-dominated contests like Illinois and Pennsylvania, have done nothing to keep campaign cash from tainting the courtroom.

This struggle is entirely within the People's Democratic Party, which is the party of President Goodluck Jonathan, and it centers on the elections of 2015, which the President is interested in contesting.

It tells you something about our school that the prospect of his arrival cooked up more interest than the contest between Nixon and Kennedy, which for most of us was no contest at all.

Inter lost interest in the contest.