Sentence examples for kept its position from inspiring English sources
Toyota kept its position at the top in global vehicle sales for the first quarter of this year, outpacing rivals General Motors and Volkswagen.
"I'm sure that Princeton would have liked to have kept its position as lead and host [for ITER]," says Sauthoff, who attributes the Energy Department's decision to Oak Ridge's project-management experience in completing a major neutron-beam facility.
"They support our slate". Sadr's movement has kept its position on the election ambivalent, stopping short of urging a boycott but refraining from a formal endorsement of the alliance.
Canalys today published its latest figures tracking PC sales in Q4, and thanks to the strength of the iPad — and Canalys' decision to count tablets as 'PCs' — Apple has once again kept its position at the top, taking 19.5% of all sales, or just under 31 million units.
Although in the past decade gel-free techniques have developed immensely, 2D-DIGE has kept its position in proteomic research and will be there for years to come.
The drone has three main modes: There's an auto-follow mode, where it keeps its position stable relative to the wearer of the armband (i.e. behind, ahead, above or to the side of the athlete); there's a circle mode, where it circles in slow (or fast) circles around the armband wearer; and there's a stationary mode, where it hovers in place, rotating to keep the athlete in view.
Therefore, as foresight research has limits in the real world of policy decision making and policy development, it is to be seen if it can keep its position.
But there is no guarantee that it will keep its position in the exploding education technology marketplace.
The beam would only keep its position if it were supported at its centre of gravity — viz. at Ι. 12 This is of course untrue.
So unlike satellites at lower or higher altitudes, which eventually drift away or plummet to Earth, Echostar XVI will keep its position until it becomes consumed by the Sun.
It will also allow Royal Dutch/Shell to keep its position as the second-largest publicly traded oil company, ahead of BP and behind Exxon Mobil.
