Sentence examples for scrambled to keep a from inspiring English sources

Psychoanalyzing the Supreme Court in the aftermath of Bush v. Gore was the second challenge confronting the Republicans' lawyers today as they scrambled to keep a potential Democratic winner from replacing an almost certain loser.

First he pushed away the defender's dangerous looping header, then from the ensuing corner he scrambled to keep out a side-footed effort after Ciaran Clark's panicked clearance.

He stormed out of his car so fast his staffers scrambled to keep up, and upbraided Amorello in a scene captured on Boston television.

Drones are still a new enough that regulators have scrambled to keep up with them.

Other companies scrambled to keep up.

Kiely's riders scrambled to keep up with the hounds; I scrambled to keep up with his riders.

For the next week, the press scrambled to keep abreast of every head-spinning new plot twist.

At the same time, police vehicles, sirens screaming, crisscrossed midtown as they scrambled to keep control.

For the past two years, they have scrambled to keep it that way.

County election officials have scrambled to keep up.

People with TB were quarantined or sent away, though many communities scrambled to keep them out.