Anselm and Henry I contended for supremacy, but the friendship between them was not broken. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Sources at the label contend that Apple's submission was a work-in-progress, not a completed recording. From Wordnik.com. [THE NEWS BLOG] Reference
The word contend comes from Latin roots which mean against stretching. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Susan Corso: A New Contention] Reference
Musketeers should again contend in the Atlantic 10 with C David West, Gs. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 Poll] Reference
You have offered NO PROOF that what you contend is harmful is harmful, merely assertions. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Problems at the Nature Conservancy] Reference
What no one seems to contend is that China should be readying a major vision to impose on the world. From Wordnik.com. [The View from There] Reference
Other calls contend Snyder favors abortion rights, and they note Cox is the candidate endorsed by Right to. From Wordnik.com. [Local News RSS from The Detroit News] Reference
The calls contend that Brown, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, would support increased federal spending. From Wordnik.com. [Sierra Sun - Top Stories] Reference
Among those too far back to contend is Padraig Harrington, whose hopes of a third straight claret jug ended with a 76. From Wordnik.com. [Can this happen? Watson keeps lead at British Open] Reference
What it does instead, they contend, is rob children of childhood, play havoc with family life and asphyxiate their natural curiosity. From Wordnik.com. [Introducing the Anti-Homework Revolution | Impact Lab] Reference
Other calls contend Snyder favors abortion rights, and they note Attorney General Mike Cox is the candidate endorsed by Right to Life of Michigan. From Wordnik.com. [Local News RSS from The Detroit News] Reference
Will Rush and his apologists once again contend that he wasn’t really arrested?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rush Limbaugh arrested] Reference
The difficulty with which you have to contend is to realize that mind is not individual. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Key System] Reference
B) "Critics contend" is the same things as he-said-she-said, give some unbiased references if you want to be taken seriously over this. From Wordnik.com. [First on the CNN Ticker: DNC takes aim at Cheney] Reference
What part of that do you contend is “racist”?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Miguel Estrada Writes in Support of Elena Kagan’s Confirmation] Reference
The Sabres will again contend for the hardware. From Wordnik.com. [Like pitching in baseball, goaltending should decide winners in NHL] Reference
Strive -- The word signifies to "contend" as for the mastery, to. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Mad as the sea and wind, when both contend which is the mightier. From Wordnik.com. [Newton Forster The Merchant Service] Reference
Part of the culture change around the football program is using the word "contend" instead of "compete" when it comes to the OVC. From Wordnik.com. [theleafchronicle.com - Local News] Reference
"contend" or "assert" but know -- that the interrogation techniques have yielded intelligence essential to the nation's defense. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But for now Argentina must contend with the drawbacks of integration. From Wordnik.com. [Collateral Damage] Reference
And Malema isn't the only hard-line supporter Zuma has to contend with. From Wordnik.com. [Fiery Fringes] Reference
Yet, government statistics contend that banking productivity has fallen. From Wordnik.com. [Cheerleaders Vs. The Grumps] Reference
Reagan's admirers contend that his costly rearmament program caused the Soviet collapse. From Wordnik.com. ['HE KNEW HOW TO LEAD A PEOPLE'] Reference
Assuming Yeltsin's health improves, he's got a presidential election to contend with in June. From Wordnik.com. [Hair Club For Men(Sheviks)] Reference
It will also contend that the mixture of blood from different parties can invalidate results. From Wordnik.com. [Let The Dna Wars Begin] Reference
Some sources contend AOL said it wouldn't seek to frustrate Comcast's offer with a rival bid. From Wordnik.com. [Moving In On Ma Bell] Reference
The importing nations could have toughened their laws accordingly -- or so the sellers contend. From Wordnik.com. [Fear On The Hoof] Reference
What they did know was that Clinton would have to contend with the rumors about his womanizing. From Wordnik.com. [SIX MEN AND A DONKEY] Reference
But doubts about Bush's legitimacy will resurface, Democrats contend, if he can't handle this crisis now. From Wordnik.com. [Unsettled Scores] Reference
Land freight has to contend with highway robbery on a massive scale; no major highway can be considered safe. From Wordnik.com. [The $87 Billion Money Pit] Reference
Nor, they contend, is there any sign that damaging information -- if there was any -- ever leaked from the files. From Wordnik.com. ['Violations Of Privacy'] Reference
Moreover, their intuition had another strong, psychological phenomenon to contend with: the bystander apathy effect. From Wordnik.com. [Following a Hunch, Solving a Mystery] Reference
It is two-thirds women, a point in her favor, say jury consultants who contend men are more likely to find against a powerful woman. From Wordnik.com. [A DIVA IN DISTRESS] Reference
But you still have to eat something, and Galland and others contend that even the most innocuous of foods can create intestinal havoc. From Wordnik.com. [Gut Reactions] Reference
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