Sentence examples similar to she has vied from inspiring English sources

This is the sixth time Mr. Baskin has vied for the seat.

Since his election, Mr. Morsi has vied for power with the council, which has deep ties to the Mubarak government.

In recent polls, he has vied with Henrique Capriles Radonski, the governor of Miranda State, as the leading opposition candidate.

Russia also has military facilities in Kyrgyzstan and in recent years has vied with the United States to win the favor of the Kyrgyz.

Since then it has vied with schools for the biggest share of state spending, but for the past three years it has been in the lead, with an increasing margin.

Since the late nineteenth century, moralism has vied with medicine in the nation's crusade against sexually transmitted diseases, and the former has generally prevailed.

But that demand was overcome, the port thrived and Gioia Tauro has vied with Algeciras in recent years to be the Mediterranean's biggest transhipment hub.

Britain received some 71,000 applications for asylum in 1999, and this year has vied with Germany as the top destination in Europe for asylum seekers.

In recent years John Lewis has vied with Sainsbury's for the most viewed advert, with both garnering more than 23m views on YouTube last year.

The Pound's Retreat Then there's London, which has vied with Tokyo in the past few years as the most expensive city on the planet.

On three occasions, the Renaissance Academy boys' basketball program has vied for a CIF Southern Section Division championship only to come up short.