be rivals
Example Sentences
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Close their whole lives, they'll be rivals when the teams take the field Tuesday night for Game 1.
From Fox News • Oct. 26, 2021
Maybe in the future they’ll be rivals for the Oval Office.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2020
The Wooden Planks say they have nothing to do with all that, insisting that “we may be rivals, but we are not enemies.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2018
“We might be rivals on the field, but we all have one common goal.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2016
The United States and Soviet Union would always be rivals, that was a given.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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