Sentence examples for maintain a foothold from inspiring English sources

Both companies are spending heavily to maintain a foothold in light of Apple's success with the iPad.

Both Barnes & Noble and Amazon are spending heavily to maintain a foothold in light of Apple's success with the iPad.

There appear to be several reasons why foreign fighters have managed to maintain a foothold in Iraq.

Murdoch will maintain a foothold in the European pay-TV business through 21st Century Fox's 39.1% stake in BSkyB.

Now it seems more countries than ever are willing to expend political and economic capital to maintain a foothold.

This chapter covers the many malicious activities an attacker can use to gain access and maintain a foothold in a network.

For about 70 years the Byzantines maintained a foothold in that part of the peninsula.

" 'The Archers' maintains a foothold in what was England -- even though the majority of the British have never experienced it".

According to Sir James Dyson, the billionaire inventor, Britain's hopes for maintaining a foothold in global manufacturing lie in research and development – generating new ideas.

But one of the only places in the world where Americanitis maintained a foothold well into the nineteen-nineties was China.

This assessment fails to recognize the long-term strategic importance of the United States maintaining a foothold, if not a stronghold, in the region.