Sentence examples for the current standing from inspiring English sources

Two former executives of mammoth oil and machinery companies sit on the current Standing Committee of the Politburo, the nine-member body that essentially runs China by consensus.

These figures are quite consistent with the FiveThirtyEight "now-cast," which calculates the current standing in the national popular vote based on all national and state polls.

The answer to that will tell us much about the current standing of this former US president - and quite a lot about the person who would succeed him.

But if competitive eating has joined the sporting pantheon, the least the channel could do is give us an idea of the current standing of the women's game compared to the men's.

An article on Monday about an offer by two supporters of Hillary Rodham Clinton to pay for restaging the Florida and Michigan primaries misstated the current standing of the Democratic presidential race.

Judging from the heated oratory in Congress last week, the outcome of that debate -- like the current standing of the two presidential candidates -- may be too close to call.

"Both fans and management are dissatisfied with the (team's) place... in the current standings of the Russian League".

Putting on her toughest expression, Coulson describes the current standings: "Between now and May we have to stamp our authority.

Based on the current standings, the Nets will probably draft 10th, their highest pick since 2001 — when they drafted Eddie Griffin at No. 7 and traded him for Jefferson.

Soldiers would ask each other for the latest scores, the current standings, but they were all a week or two behind.

The current standings Yellow jersey: Vacant today* Green jersey: Tom Boonen King of the Mountains: Juan Mauricio Soler White jersey: Alberto Contador *Alberto Contador is the leader on the road.