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compete

[kuhm-peet] / kəmˈpit /


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This takes considerably less time than Comet Thatcher to compete its solar orbit - between 75-76 years.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Kraft expects the company to offer cheaper service than previously anticipated to better compete with Amazon and other rivals.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Today’s self-storage facilities, Pogoda says, “can compete with some of the best-designed buildings out there.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The strikes prompted studio executives to reset their output after previously spending big to build streaming services to compete with Netflix.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

What use was it trying to compete with the Americans: they would always have the head start.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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