Sentence examples for spark competition from inspiring English sources

The Million Pound Startup competition went live on Wednesday night in what Kam Star, one of its architects and prime movers, says is intended to spark competition and ideas from would-be and existing entrepreneurs.

To spark competition, race coordinators put up a prize of £10,000 for the first electric bike to finish with an average speed of 100 miles per hour or more.

The German company owns a second publishing operation in the UK, H Bauer, owner of titles including TV Choice and Total TV Guide, which could spark competition concerns over market dominance in TV listings if the BBC's flagship Radio Times is included in the stable.

The most striking aspect of the deal, producers said, was that Mr. Zollo and Mr. Cole would essentially have first dibs on Shubert houses, which could spark competition and perhaps resentment among producers whose shows have made money for their Shubert landlords.

Instead, they want to spark competition in search that has been lacking.

Automakers sometimes offer these incentives to dealerships in order to jumpstart sales on specific models or to spark competition among dealers in the same region.

The newcomers have brought business but also strained resources and sparked competition for goods and services ranging from housing to baby formula.

Netflix has proved that many people will pay for a premium selection of films and shows online, helping to create a new revenue stream for media companies and sparking competition from Hulu, Amazon and other competitors.

The number of homes for sale is at its lowest level since before the recession, sparking competition among buyers that has led to 10 straight months of price increases.

In "While the City Sleeps," the hunt for a serial killer sparks competition among the various editors of a New York media conglomerate, including an award-winning writer and television commentator (Dana Andrews), who goes straight to the source, addressing the unknown murderer on the air and even using his own fiancée (Sally Forrest) as bait.

The nature of the games sparked competition among players, who could record their high scores … and were determined to mark their space at the top of the list.