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Airlift’s Pandey, 32, said he believes that Chinese and U.S. drones need not be rivals on Everest—but could complement each other.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Instead of being teammates in the 60th running trying to defend their overall title, Derani and Nasr will be rivals.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2022

He added: “They might be rivals in the game, but everyone’s a family.”

From Washington Post ● Aug. 27, 2018

They were supposed to be rivals, not best friends.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 29, 2016

It was becoming clear that when the war ended the United States and the Soviet Union would be the only world powers left standing—and that they’d be rivals.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin


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