Sentence examples for joining the scramble from inspiring English sources

Worse still for the established companies, new entrants are joining the scramble.

The deal gave it not only access to the Eagle Ford shale in Texas but also better technology to extract unconventional oil and gas from recently discovered shale beds back home in China.Even utilities are joining the scramble.

Nigeria is now a democracy, and is more open; the Chinese, the Germans, the Indians, the Lebanese – they are all here, joining the scramble for oil dollars that is the source of Nigeria's prosperity, and also the source of its corruption.

More recently others have joined the scramble.

Others joined the scramble near the sideline in front of the Saints' bench.

Hundreds of lesser known companies, organizations and officials have joined the scramble.

When prices spiked again in the early 2000s, Shell joined the scramble among nations bordering the Arctic to accelerate exploration.

Within the company's research operations, she said she could have joined the scramble to top management.

After the Soviet Union collapsed, in 1991, Fridman joined the scramble to befriend members of the new government and amass a fortune with help from the state.

When, back in the autumn of 2010, Michael Grandage decided to quit as artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse in London, few could have guessed that so many others in the profession would join the scramble.

Academics said the prospects for those who perform better than expected are brighter this year, as leading members of Russell Group – which represents 24 of the most selective universities in the UK – openly join the scramble to recruit more of the brightest students.