Sentence examples for plan contends from inspiring English sources

That conservative group, which has endorsed Mr. Lazio's tax plan, contends that Mrs. Clinton's various tax and budget proposals would increase federal spending by $242 billion a year, while Mr. Lazio's would increase spending by $39 billion.

Crosstown buses have been infuriatingly slow for decades, and the plan contends that most crosstown riders are already using the subway, entitling them to a free transfer, so that the authority gains little by collecting fares on crosstown routes.

Celera's focus on mapping the genome is more of a massive science project than a business plan, contends William Haseltine, chief executive of Human Genome Sciences.

Celera's focus on mapping the genome is more of a massive science project than a business plan, contends William Haseltine, the CEO of Human Genome Sciences.

Critics of the plan contend that the new arrangement would negatively affect both boroughs.

Supporters of the mayoral plan contended that the town-meeting system could not cope with Plymouth's rapid growth.

And Mr. Bush regularly criticizes Mr. McCain's plan, contending that it would not help the working poor.

But many property owners oppose the plan, contending that they have been scraping by since Sept. 11 and cannot afford even small increases in expenses.

Opponents of his plan contend that it would unduly enrich Lilco stockholders and burden electricity customers with billions of dollars of new debt.

But Laura D. Blackburne, one of two board members to vote against the plan, contended that it was so flawed that it should have been rejected.

The former employees whose savings vaporized are suing Enron's top executives and the Northern Trust Corporation, the bank that administered the plan, contending violations of pension laws.