compete
Example Sentences
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Armbruster Humphries, who competed for Canada until the 2018 Olympics, boasts the most impressive record in her sport with three Olympic golds and five world titles but had to settle for gold.
From Barron's
Gu had not competed in big air since winning the event at the Beijing Olympics, where she also topped the podium in the halfpipe.
From Barron's
That’s because the first thing the Russia-born skater needed to do in order to compete for Germany was learn to actually speak German.
The investment targets spanned a range of healthcare interests, from a vaccine administration firm that did business with UnitedHealth to a provider of digital health services that offers a product that competes with it.
Only one person competes, pushing the sled at the start and piloting down the course at speeds of 70 to 80 mph.
From Los Angeles Times
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