Sentences with phrase «way than incumbent»

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Over the years, Virgin has competed well in markets where incumbents do business in a particular way for no other reason than «that's the way we've always done it.»

Local election results tend to differ from general elections in certain predicable ways — for example incumbent government parties have tended to perform worse on average at local elections than their eventual general election results by about 4.5 %.

This is an art rather than a science, although a similar analysis is probably on safer ground in predicting that Edinburgh South is a two - way battle between the incumbent Ian Murray and the SNP (using the same numbers, however, Scottish Conservatives maintain they're in with a chance too).

«If they want to challenge the incumbent surely the basis of natural justice and the British sense of fair play, that incumbent has to be in a position to defend themselves in the arena of debate so that the 250,000 people who voted for him less than 10 months ago at least have their say, that's surely the right way to do this,» he told the Today programme.

Yet the incumbent is in many ways a tougher target than the ghost of Bloomberg was for de Blasio.

Yes, of course we should be addressing behavioral issues involving our patients, but more than that it is incumbent upon us to set the proper example by engaging them in the most positive ways while they visit and reside in our facilities.

«I think it's incumbent for lawyers in this space to educate themselves, and there's no better way for lawyers to educate themselves than to be a part of this working group.»