Sentence examples for position of gaining from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hagel is in the rare position of gaining confirmation with less than overwhelming support in the Senate.

In terms of social strategy, firms that are perceived to fulfill stakeholders' demands, for example, paying shareholders dividends, settling tax obligations to the central government, donating to the community in terms of their needs are in a better position of gaining competitive advantage over their rivals.

Industry officials said that the Defense Department position had little chance of gaining international support.

Individuals of low socioeconomic position are at greatest risk of gaining weight during middle age, which is not explained by classical correlates of socioeconomic position and risk factors for obesity.

In conclusion, in this prospective analysis of 14,619 individuals, we have shown that individuals of low socioeconomic position are at greatest risk of gaining weight during middle age, which is not explained by baseline classical correlates of socioeconomic position and risk factors for obesity.

The information posted about Lee, while not directly related to the job for which she was applying, could nonetheless also harm her chances of gaining that position.

UKIP and the Greens are in the unusual position of having gained millions of votes between them but ending up with just one MP each.

He apparently composed his history between 945 and 959 at the order of Emperor Constantine VII, using his high social position to gain eyewitness reports of events from members of the royal court.

But after controlling the Senate for four decades, the Republicans now hold a bare one-seat majority and many strategists believe the Democrats are in a strong position to gain control of the chamber in November.

In June, a Cairo court sentenced Mr Boutros-Ghali, who resigned last February as the chairman of the IMF's policy setting committee, to 30 years for an alleged fraud involving impounded luxury cars and abuse of his position to gain from Egyptian government funds.

The P-value for the statistical significance of matching positions of gains or losses was estimated as P= r/ n.