- present participle of rival.
rivaling
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Some members of this group eventually became enormous predators, rivaling tyrannosaurs in size.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Anthropic's Claude chatbot is among the most popular, rivaling ChatGPT and Gemini.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
More than 2 pounds of honor cords, pins, stoles and medallions — a stash rivaling that of a supreme Allied commander — crashed to the dirt outside the 18-year-old’s Adelanto home.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Today, YouTube’s revenue is upward of $60 billion, rivaling Disney’s media arm, Wall Street firm MoffettNathanson estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
Pushing himself off the ground, Sheed found himself among a gang of Clock Watchers rivaling the library gathering.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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