Sentence examples for the competition itself from inspiring English sources

Questions arose about the integrity of the competition itself.

After that, she says, "the competition itself was almost easy".

Unlike some of the teams, the competition itself exceeded all expectations.

A perfect example was during 2002 World Cup qualifying and the competition itself.

The Rays were quick to play down any Red Sox rivalry that extends beyond the competition itself.

This may be impatience with the competition itself, or just the familiarly hollowed-out feeling inside many Premier League grounds.

The neuroeconomic perspective often labels chosen value representations as a 'post-decision' signal, arguing that chosen value signals do not reflect the decision competition itself but instead the outcome of the comparison process (Cai and Padoa-Schioppa, 2012; Blanchard and Hayden, 2014).

A few bloggers and columnists have recently had to make this point, because there's a danger of the hysteria and vitriol in chattering circles inflicting far more long-term damage on the Party than the protracted competition itself.

This is really just a symptom of the fundamental problem with the program, which is that its main purpose, like that of the awards competition itself, is to promulgate the mythology of Broadway.

Indeed, the memorial competition itself accelerated that revolution, harnessing the explosion in broadband Internet access to allow millions of people around the world to view the animated presentations, more or less at once -- something that was never before possible.

Rather, its production is sensitive to a male's success in the breeding competition itself.