Sentence examples for long-running contest from inspiring English sources

PAGE A12 Latin Deadlock at U.N. Ends Venezuela and Guatemala ended their long-running contest for a Security Council seat and agreed to support Panama as a consensus candidate.

Each approach has characteristic strengths and weaknesses; the long-running contest between them is ongoing.

Anyway, it's a long-running contest – until August 1 – and he has a bunch of rules but pop over there to check it out.

The war was part of a long-running contest between Argentina and Brazil for influence over Uruguay and Paraguay, and hegemony over the Platine region (areas bordering the Río de la Plata).

A radio station in Little Rock, Arkansas, is making negative waves online with its "Babe Bracket," a long-running contest that ranks the female reporters and news anchors in the area by attractiveness.

The authority, which built and owns the complex, selected Vornado yesterday as the winner of a long-running bidding contest for the property.

You reflect on the old year, watch some year-ending entertainment programmes on TV such as Kohaku Uta Gassen (a long-running singing contest show), and perhaps go to the local temple at midnight, while hearing the 108 rings of the bell to ring away the evils of the old year.

There are lots of very funny improvised encounters with Brydon, who does indeed come close to pinching the movie: especially in a long-running ego contest about which one of them is taller, with Coogan insisting on built-up shoes to the despair of the costume department who are striving for authenticity.

Ferrari's long-running and highly competitive World Design Contest came to an end this week, as winners were named at the automaker's headquarters in Maranello, Italy.

But the president's decision to throw down the gauntlet in Washington over taxes has almost certainly turned the Republican contest into a long-running, split-screen event in which all of the candidates will renew their attacks on Mr. Obama.

Mr. Obama, of Illinois, and Mrs. Clinton, of New York, have increasingly been viewing the coming contests as a long-running battle for delegates.