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compete

[kuhm-peet] / kəmˈpit /


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Plus, Netflix is rethinking some of its core strategies to compete with rivals, and the chaotic sweepstakes to replace Graham Platner has begun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Chinese AI companies have been raising billions of dollars to compete with global players such as OpenAI, Anthropic and Google as businesses race to leverage generative AI to automate tasks and boost productivity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

The 48-year-old cyclist has opted not to compete at Los Angeles 2028 to focus on helping improve Para-sport.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

On Thursday, she leaves for Arco, Italy, to compete at the Youth World Championships.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

In September 2015, I traveled with the seven-member US women’s team to compete at Worlds for my third year in a row.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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