Sentences with phrase «other fierce competitors»

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Overall, concluded political scientist Yun - han Chu, who studied Asian Barometer surveys about East Asians» commitment to democracy, «authoritarianism remains a fierce competitor of democracy in East Asia,» in no small part because of the influence of China's ability to foster economic success without real political change, providing an alternative model that is clearly visible to other East Asians, who travel to China, work with Chinese companies, buy Chinese products, and host Chinese officials.

We backed off our investment consideration because we were convinced that Company B was going to be a very fierce competitor (amongst other reasons).

The rest of the cast is magnificent, and also expansive: Bob Odenkirk as Ben Bagdikian, the lead reporter on the story; Carrie Coon as Meg Greenfield and David Cross as Howard Simons, other top scribes; Bruce Greenwood as Bob McNamara, former Defense Secretary and personal friend of Graham; Tracy Letts as Fritz Beebe, Graham's right - hand man and rock; Bradley Whitford as the (overly) timid voice of caution; Matthew Rhys as Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the papers; Jesse Plemons as the young lawyer brought into defend the Post; and Michael Stuhlbarg as Abe Rosenthal, fierce competitor at the Times, and another Graham friend.

Competition in the entry - level luxury sedan category is fierce, especially among Audi's other German competitors, BMW and Mercedes - Benz.

The new Pilot also compares favorably with other seven or eight seaters on the market, with Toyota's Highlander being its fiercest competitor.

Effectively we're asking teenagers to claw over each other and treat each other as fierce competitors for an opportunity that required far less of teenagers a generation ago.

Reasons vary, some are reluctant to give - up, hard fought for knowledge, some are trying to keep their edge on competitors, (and believe me, there is fierce competition out there in many fields), others are too busy training, still others have aptitudes for training but not putting their ideas across to others, and so on.

This interesting paradox does a lot of justice to the fact the two painters in question were fierce competitors, but it also hides the fact Matisse and Picasso held each other in an extremely high regard.

The Titan II, on the other hand, doesn't appear to have received quite the same level of tender lovin» care from HTC (or AT&T, for that matter), evidenced by its Easter Day launch, and a price at least double that of the Nokia Lumia 900 (depending on what kind of deal you find), its fiercest Windows Phone competitor.

«Broker / owners were considering doing things that they never would have done in better markets, such as merging with their fiercest competitor, selling their company, rolling in with other brands that they never thought they'd want to be with.