Sentence examples for looking to contend from inspiring English sources

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The Rangers are 16-12-2, a poutt oft ofirstst place in their division, and looking to contend for a championship this season.

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His program looked ready to contend for an Atlantic Coast Conference championship and a Bowl Championship Series berth last year before N.C.A.A. investigators arrived on campus last July.

A fourth-round 69 left Padraig Harrington eight under, along with Gareth Maybin, who had looked likely to contend for the title following a promising start to his round.

Rather than looking to established religions, though, McCarthy contends that we need to embrace our natural propensity to take joy in nature.

But after Sept. 11, he argues, Mr. Bush embraced the views of a group of neoconservative thinkers who Mr. Buchanan contends had been looking to justify a march on Baghdad.

It left Dallas still looking for reinforcements to contend in the West, and the Nets still looking for a way to unload Kidd, who has become openly disillusioned in New Jersey.

The Palestinian leader, Yasir Arafat, encouraged the militants, Israel contends, and it is looking to the new Palestinian prime minister, Mahmoud Abbas, to take a tougher approach.

Leitch and Blaney would contend that they're not looking to reduce immigration at all, they're just looking for the "right" immigrants (wink wink, nudge nudge).

He also contends that the hotel industry, looking to kill competition, has been his company's true political opposition.

For at least one night, New Orleans (8-3) had the more effective point guard, ran the better offense and looked more prepared to contend for the Eastern Conference crown.

She looked well-placed to contend for the title until a crash late in the race separated the pair.

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