competition
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It’s been a success, despite one 300-pounder busting through the net around his basketball court and the diving board caving under the strain of a back-flip competition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Maybe Trey Pipkins III, who McDaniel said remained in the left guard competition, still has a shot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Morgan, rolled up entire industries into “combinations” meant to limit competition, minimize price-cutting and maximize appeal to investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Jim: Five years ago Rangers were in a European final, now we can't even qualify for the third tier European competition.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Because I’ve never wanted them to win a competition so much in my whole, entire life!
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
Scandals at the state level have overshadowed the run-up to the national competitions this week in Miami, and one contestant is suing the organization for defamation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Brodeur said this year’s competitions would be streamed online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Marmoush scored 16 goals in 62 appearances in all competitions for City following his move from Frankfurt.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Last season, the 24-year-old matched his shirt number by scoring 20 goals in all competitions, becoming the first Chelsea striker since Diego Costa to reach that mark nine years earlier.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
And she and her mom often drove hundreds of miles to cheer me on at gymnastics competitions.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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