Sentence examples for perpetual competition from inspiring English sources

The members of the Child Protection Unit must also contend with bureaucratic intransigence, petty corruption and perpetual competition for scarce resources.

It is hard for such people to imagine that America is anything but a meritocracy: their lives are a perpetual competition.

There's good reason for you to be optimistic: you have put in place a system that creates perpetual competition for all and self-blame for those who fail.

Togbay added: "I wouldn't want to live in a country where from childhood you are taught to live in fear and perpetual competition and to accumulate, accumulate and accumulate, and that everything is permanent".

Americans are now viewing with cheerful interest the new phase of the perpetual competition between the Postal Telegraph Company and the Western Union, the two biggest enterprises in this business on this side of the Atlantic, calmly confident that in the long run the public generally will benefit.

So constant competition exists, as does the perpetual temptation for people at a struggling firm to leave and start their own ventures.

Like Taylor, Simms sees European states as engaged in perpetual, Darwinian competition, a rivalry that determined almost everything that happened not only in relations between them but also in the internal development of their polities and societies.

I've had a perpetual Scrabble competition going on with my mum for 50 years.

The progression ends, of course, with the late-1990's bombardment of Monica Lewinsky news, and the perpetual shrieking competition among the media to assess the president's political condition minute by minute.

The American winners of the cup donated it to the New York Yacht Club in 1857 for a perpetual international challenge competition.

This replaces globalisation's insistence on perpetual and ruthless competition, with an emphasis on communities being allowed to rediversify and flourish under local people.