Sentence examples for lost its position from inspiring English sources

In 1836 it lost its position as capital of Al-Gharbīyah Al-GharbīyahṬanṭā but continued as the seat of a smaller administrative unit.

Stein highlighted the aerospace and automotive industries as areas where the UK would be at risk of losing investment if it lost its position of influence in European policymaking.

And its stock has been in a tailspin since it lost its position as the number one mobile-phone maker to Helsinki, Finland-based Nokia.

As the muscular nature of the heart had been recognized and it had become evident that the heart was nothing but a hollow muscle, it lost its position as the centre of man.

It has even lost its position as the world's biggest PC-maker to Hewlett-Packard, its revitalised rival.

Meanwhile, the radio industry, in the early stages of a sea change in how it tracks listener habits, has lost its position as the genre's reliable indicator of success.

WHEN New York agonises over its place in the world, it is usually because it fears losing its position as the world's financial capital.

Although Abbey is Britain's second largest mortgage lender it has been losing its position on the high street and appears to have been left behind after a series of deals which transformed Britain's high street banks.

He said: "The UK will have to ensure that it can still draw in talent and investment from across the world and it does not lose its position at the heart of higher education's global elite".

This way, it won't lose its position.

That would force the club to play poorly-financed local tiddlers and, probably, lose its position as a world soccer power (it has won the all-important European Champions League competition three times in the last seven seasons).