Sentence examples for which contended with from inspiring English sources

Wachovia, which contended with unpleasant issues when it acquired the CoreStates Financial Corporation several years ago, including flagging employee morale and a rapid loss of customers disgruntled about poor service, has become much more sensitive about such matters.

Nevertheless, the Polish monarchy continued to lose power to the magnates and gentry, which contended with each other for political dominance; and when Sigismund II Augustus ascended the throne (1548), he was obliged to manoeuvre between the magnates and the gentry while maintaining his father's policy of avoiding foreign conflict.

"It could have happened anywhere between the farm and the person's plate, and there are a lot of steps in that process," said Richard Quartrone, a spokesman for the Georgia Division of Public Health, which contended with a hepatitis A outbreak in September and early October that sickened 250 people who ate green onions.

But the Long Island town of Freeport, which contends with urban-style poverty and immigration, offers hours comparable to those in Great Neck.

These profit-making exchanges, like the CME Group, oversee the very futures firms they rely on for business, a self-regulatory system unlike that overseeing the Wall Street banks, which contend with armies of federal regulators.

Enrollees can take courses like Faith 102, which contends with "revisionists and secular progressives" about the separation of church and state; Hope 102, an attack on the activist federal government; and the combined Charity 101/102/103, a highly restrictive interpretation of rights, federalism, and the division of powers.

The primary aim of the exercise was to increase the disaster response capability of the Philippines, which contends with an average of 20 typhoons a year (Milman 2015).

Drugs accomplish their therapeutic effect by changing downstream processes of their targets, which contend with the alterations of the abnormal genes.

The lawsuit was brought by ID Security Systems Canada Inc., which contended that Checkpoint interfered with ID Security's contract to distribute antitheft retail tags made by Tokai Electronics of Japan, according to an earlier statement from ID Security.

He is also involved in legal proceedings with The Associated Press, which contends that he violated its copyright on the photograph that became the basis for the "Hope" poster.

Kohlberg's theory, which contends that moral development increases with age, may be able to explain this divergence in DP3 and DP4 values among respondents.