competition

noun as in contest

Strongest matches

championship, clash, event, fight, game, match, meeting, race, rivalry, sport, struggle, tournament, trial

Strong matches

antagonism, bout, candidacy, contention, controversy, counteraction, emulation, encounter, engagement, jungle, matchup, opposition, puzzle, quiz, racing, run, strife, striving, tilt, tug-of-war, warfare

Weak matches

athletic event, concours, do-or-die, dog-eat-dog, go for it, go for the gold, horse race, one-on-one, one-upping, pairing off, rat race

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The fields at this year's competition included robot battles, programming, artificial intelligence, as well as drones, cybersecurity and connected devices.

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This change in mind-set fits within a broader cultural arc that includes the “Buddha-like” attitude and the “lying flat” movement—rejections of relentless competition in favor of detachment.

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The women's and pairs crowns will be decided on Saturday, the same day the men's and ice dance competitions begin.

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"With serious opponents eliminated from the competition", Embalo's victory is a foregone conclusion, lawyer and political activist Fransual Dias told AFP.

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Pulte said on X, “This is just the *start* of competition in Credit Scores, for the benefit of the American people.”

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