Sentence examples for scrambled to capture a from inspiring English sources

"When religious extremists... found that their war against homosexuality was floundering on home turf, they scrambled to capture a world ripe for scapegoating, using the Bible to spin their hateful yarn on African soil.

International private equity firms, like Blackstone and the Carlyle Group, are scrambling to capture of a piece of this emerging market before it has fully emerged.

Following Intel 's jump into the branding of PCs designed to work with digital consumer electronics devices, rival Advanced Micro Devices unveiled its plans to do the same on Wednesday as both companies scramble to capture share in a critical growing market.

The disaster comes as the campaigns continue to clash, with the federal bailout of the auto industry — which Mr. Romney opposed — erupting again as a major issue as the candidates scramble to capture the swing state prize of Ohio.

Attention is turning to the companies scrambling to capture as much as they can from these multibillion-dollar flows.

Igad has been blasted for failing to properly monitor these clashes, as both sides scramble to capture more territory between each round of peace talks.

It is as volatile as the Dow Jones on a day of seesaw, high-volume trading, as Mr. Stone and the screenwriters (Allan Loeb and Stephen Schiff) scramble to capture the cacophonous cultural rhythms of right now, not so long ago and some vaguely recollected bygone age when things were different.

As next year's election approaches, the major political parties will be scrambling to capture the youth vote.

"We had to rehearse meticulously and it was this mad, intense scramble to capture this magic light, this previous hour and a half of beautiful illustrious 'Chivo' (cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki's nickname) light.

The scramble to capture Spanish-speaking newspaper readers in the United States is intensifying.

The scramble to capture Spanish-speaking newspaper readers in the United States is about to get another combatant, led by two experienced foreign correspondents who worked most recently at The Wall Street Journal.