Sentence examples for set of contests from inspiring English sources

And New York, which last week published the winning entries to the latest set of contests, has announced that the competition will be no more.

The outcome is a sharply scaled-back set of contests in the weeks after the initial flurry — with Super Tuesday in particular diminished in importance — followed by a stretch of primaries lasting until summer.

We have more and more elections to study – with an electoral cycle that now coughs up an important set of contests on a yearly basis – which use an increasingly eclectic set of electoral procedures.

Because of the relatively long break between the primaries on Tuesday, when voters in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington, D.C., head to the polls, and the next set of contests on April 24, a win for Mr. Romney here could help solidify his status as the presumptive nominee, even if he is still slogging away to hit the magic number of 1,144 delegates.

It's the marker of the end of the beginning of the yearlong reality show that determines the next US president, a set of contests across the South and elsewhere that determine who actually has a chance to run America.

All an emergency fighter has to do is to get himself a manager & have him persuade a match maker to list him as an emergency fighter for any set of boxing contests that happens along.

In 2016 conservatives will have to contend with a much more formidable set of Senate contests, the result of upset wins in 2010 mid-term races.

THURSDAY'S PUZZLE — O.K., we're more than halfway through our set of Patrick Berry contest puzzles.

Neither does the average mark seem to consider, as he or she watches a shill appear to win game after game, how unlikely it would be for a human to set up any sort of contest on the sidewalk with a stake in cash and then be prepared to lose.

We compare the optimal set of rules in contests under such an objective to the one under maximization of the sum of contestants' efforts, which is commonly assumed in the literature, and find that it may be beneficial to exclude weak contestants, unlevel the playing field, and weaken the underdog.

While the Democratic primary now hits a two-week lull before the final set of major nominating contests scheduled for June 7, Sanders said the challenge now was securing as many delegates as possible.