Sentence examples for positions to run from inspiring English sources

Mr. Maduro and Mr. Jaua seemed comfortably ensconced until Mr. Chávez announced that they would leave their positions to run for governor in states controlled by the opposition.

People close to Chernin and Burke said it was unlikely that either executive would trade their current positions to run Disney.

These girls are hardly in a position to "run off" on a romantic ­escapade.

"He's well positioned to run for higher office," Mr. Cook said.

He resigned from the latter position to run for the U.S. Senate in 2013.

And don't we want successful people in the position to run the government?

He, in consequence, is positioned to run for governor in four years' time.

Similarly, Mr. Harrison insisted that Mr. Recchia was poorly positioned to run against Mr. Fossella.

Moreover, tight markets put some sellers in a position to run up prices by withholding output.

At the same time, Nixon figured out a position to run on.

And any Republican good enough to be in the position to run would be a good president".