cutthroat
Example Sentences
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It’s also before things get cutthroat and they really have to eliminate each other.
From Los Angeles Times
This shift—combined with persistent brand-name shortages—opened the door for telehealth firms and compounded “copycats,” introducing cutthroat price competition years earlier than the industry expected.
But making it to the top, like they have, is tough in what has become a cutthroat K-pop industry.
From BBC
In comments that reiterated earlier directives from Beijing, officials at the press briefing also pledged to further curb cutthroat business competition and rein in excess capacity this year.
While outwardly glamorous, working at a luxury store can be cutthroat.
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