compete
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Ed Gallrein, a former Navy Seal, will now compete in November's midterm election after his victory in the Kentucky primary on Tuesday.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Some of the Caballero family members also compete internationally as the Flying Caballero — something the youngest Caballero member, Francesco, hopes he can work his way up to.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
In SpaceX’s early days, some industry and government officials ridiculed the idea that a startup with no ties to major aeronautical firms could compete against established contractors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Then foreign auto makers could better compete with China worldwide.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
But once Celibidache and the rest of the committee saw her in the flesh, all those long-held prejudices began to compete with the winning first impression they had of her performance.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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