compete

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There are multiple layers of tension for characters with a fierce drive to compete as pro athletes and a desperate need to conceal the most vulnerable part of themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal

Heil, whose work focuses on how organisms adapt to new environments and compete at the genetic level, explained that each flour type offers unique nutritional conditions.

From Science Daily

Housel: Because the pressure is constant — our urge to compete, and the social forces of marketing and now social media.

From MarketWatch

Many airlines offer varying degrees of free in-flight wifi, which some see as a way to compete with rivals.

From MarketWatch

Another option would be to get a competing offer and present it to your manager, Qureshi says.

From MarketWatch