Sentence examples for protracted tussle from inspiring English sources
Quoting company sources, it said Delta Air Lines had won a protracted tussle with American Airlines, JAL's current oneworld alliance partner, for JAL.
Ireland now witnessed a bloody and protracted tussle between two governments – the UK and an Irish Republican "counter-state" – each of which pretended to be the legitimate authority for the whole island, and attempted to govern as much of it as was practicable.
Mr Murdoch's deal was only agreed after a protracted tussle with the company's controlling Bancroft family.
On the 16th, after a protracted tussle between the editorial staff and the publisher, the Review-Journal ran an article identifying its new owners.
Worse, companies have had little time to apply the complex valuation rules, because these were not finalised until late last year, owing to a protracted tussle between standard-setters and European financial-industry regulators, the affected companies and politicians.
At a time when Chinese leaders are bracing the country for the prospect of a protracted tussle with the United States, the indictments against Huawei, an icon of Chinese technological prowess, have reinforced their rallying cry.
The third, and most protracted, psychological tussle begins the moment the new CEO takes over.
And FoxyBingo owner bwin.party last week backed a £1.1bn cash-and-shares offer from Sportingbet owner GVC after a protracted takeover tussle.
A protracted legal tussle ensued, as social services obtained an order for the boy to be taken into care and then the parents succeeded in the high court in regaining custody of their child.
In 1983 police arrested a junior Foreign Office clerk called Sarah Tisdall after a protracted legal tussle with this newspaper over the leaking of details – from the MoD again – about the arrival of cruise missiles at Greenham Common: a major controversy of the day.
Nor would the soundtrack have been exactly that Gold dreamed of when the protracted, controversial battle for the £701m Olympic Stadium was finally won following a succession of legal tussles and political bungles.
