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competitive

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv /


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Cornyn and Paxton are competing in a May 26 runoff to be the Republican nominee for Senate and take on Talarico, who won a competitive primary of his own in early March.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

A weak yen makes exports more competitive overseas and boosts the value of profits earned abroad in yen terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

One of the ways Pret has tried to be competitive on price is through its subscription model, which has evolved over the years.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Early data suggest this combined treatment could deliver superior weight loss with more tolerable side effects, creating a competitive gap that will be difficult for rivals like Novo to close.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

He was competitive and cool-headed, focused and serious, but quick with a joke to cut the tension.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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