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Meanings of contend for power in English
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Usage of contend for power in English
1
For half a century rival chieftains rose up one after the other to contend for power.
2
They had long ceased to distinguish between the two parties who then and now contend for power.
3
While nations continue to contend for power, while they refuse to substitute law for force, there will continue to be wars.
4
The members of the committee, at the beginning, agreed in their democratic sentiments; at the end, they contended for power.
5
"In England," said he, "two parties contend for power.