Sentence examples for successful contest from inspiring English sources

But Your Honor, that is what happens every time there is a successful contest.

In spite of the obvious echoes, it is by no means a rerun of John Major's resignation in 1995 and (successful) contest against John Redwood.

In the Bible, Mount Carmel is where the prophet Elijah waged a successful contest against the priests of Baal, as told in the Book of First Kings.

Under Florida law, cited in the Gore team's brief, one of the grounds for a successful contest of the election is "receipt of a number of illegal votes or rejection of a number of legal votes sufficient to change or place in doubt the result of the election".

In a statement, it added: "We have reiterated to UA PBC the importance of a speedy and efficient implementation of plans already agreed, despite staff changes and that we stick to the timeline and milestones that have been established and approved by the Reference Group to ensure a successful Contest in May". This year's Eurovision Song Contest final is due to take place in Kiev on 13 May.

Netflix's incredible algorithm is the result, in part, of a successful contest that CEO Reed Hastings started in 2006.

Through our experience we've identified a few simple strategies and considerations that nearly all successful contest-focused social media campaigns have in common.

Make no mistake, though: Carey is not a beard, an accusation often lobbed at successful contest-players and one that Carey has fortunately not had to deal with.

And it is not only the shareholders of the companies activists target who benefit from their actions -- successful contests like these serve as a wakeup call to corporate America and beyond and keep executives on their toes -- creating a larger ripple effect for which we should be grateful.

Valuev, apparently believing he needed an international promoter if he was ever going to win the championship, parted company with Shalayev and signed on with German Wilfried Sauerland, who staged a series of successful contests in Germany leading up to the Dec. 17 fight with the 237-pound Ruiz that landed him the championship.

In 2005, Mr. Snyder gained effective control of Six Flags after buying up shares and waging a successful proxy contest to replace management.