Sentence examples similar to vacancy off from inspiring English sources

The looming vacancy set off a fury of ambition and hustle; several politicians, including a state senator named Alice Palmer, an education expert of modest political skills, prepared to enter the congressional race.

There were seven head-coaching vacancies this off-season.

The league now has three black head coaches, after one of the five coaching vacancies this off-season went to Marvin Lewis, who was hired by Cincinnati.

'Backup staff' (that is, vacancies and off-shift) costs were calculated as day-related non-patient-specific costs.

The Oklahoma vacancy has touched off a tough Republican primary.

The Chicago Tribune on Monday noted the vacancy could set off a domino effect in Chicago-area politics.

So as owners cast a wary eye toward fall, some are taking action to stave off vacancies.

Other states are cutting teacher pay, increasing class size, not filling vacancies and laying off employees, said Dave Griffith, the director of public affairs for the National Association of State Boards of Education.

ApartmentJet helps property owners earn money off vacancies.

Randolph, who has also been a candidate for managerial vacancies in previous off-seasons, was clearly disappointed that he fell short in the Reds' search.

As a result, by 1995 the vacancy rate had dropped off to about 4percentt.