Sentence examples for scant competition from inspiring English sources

(Though, to be honest, there was scant competition).

With scant competition from low-cost competitors internationally, airlines can charge higher fares on such routes.

The company faced scant competition from North American competitors, who viewed Latin America as too risky.

Meanwhile, a few national U.S. newspapers enjoyed scant competition and, with high-minded and wealthy owners, could afford to demand ethical standards.

One consequence of this was scant competition and a highly localised banking industry, with many businesses or would-be entrepreneurs having access to only one bank.

The Pirates signed both Monday for bonus amounts not exceeding $10,000, indicating scant competition from other teams, according to two people familiar with the deals.

Yet in truth there was scant live competition last Saturday and Rio Ferdinand's injury would have knocked anything off the back page.

The United States, which has won the Davis Cup a record 32 times, pays comparatively scant attention to the competition in this era.

"In today's market," she said, "when we identify a house that fits our residents' needs, we face little competition, and scant opposition".

OK, so, understanding that the competition is scant and that the Maxima name has always been strong even when the Nissan label hasn't been, why isn't the Maxima selling faster?

With unemployment remaining fairly high and with non-traditional students (older people, single mothers, workers retraining) returning to academia, competition for already-scant resources is growing.