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compete

[kuhm-peet] / kəmˈpit /


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Defending state high jump champion JJ Harel will compete in his specialty after winning at Arcadia with a mark of 6 feet, 9 inches.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

A 300-page argument cannot compete, in speed or emotional immediacy, with a viral clip or a daily podcast.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

And United’s Kirby has argued that U.S. airlines need to get bigger to compete for international customers against state-backed global airlines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Even with the recent price action, shares of Microsoft have fallen roughly 11% so far this year, as investors have grown apprehensive of Microsoft’s ability to compete in the age of AI.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

My coach had explained that to compete in the Olympics, I’d have to turn sixteen within the Olympic year.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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