The Brooklyn scene is generally more nurturing than the fierce contests, or "slams," across the river.

A fierce contest is imminent in the software category of databases for Windows.

A fierce contest was at this time going on between France and England.

Inevitably there is a fierce contest when these countries clash with each other, as they do every other year.

The fierce contest injured Nebraska's team captain, who had to leave the game and was initially feared to be lost for the season.

In a fierce contest that was clearly always going to be between the two main unionist parties, Alliance instead found its vote squeezed.

On the other hand, Imphal West witnessed the fiercest contest between the two as the difference stood at only 2144 votes.

The putative coalition parties had a falling out, however, related to fierce contest for the Polish presidency.

In 1868 he issued his first address to the electors of Gumeracha, and after a fierce contest was defeated by 22 votes.

This constituency eventually featured one of the fiercest contests in the election.