compete
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Three-time champion and newly appointed stickler Mike Newby crowned Andrew Bailey the 2026 winner after he bravely opted to compete without straw padding.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“We started to be able to compete with a different mindset, which was invaluable,” Colletti said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
In his speech Thursday, he cited autos and aluminum—two sectors hit by U.S. tariffs—as areas where Canada and the U.S. could “work together and compete with the world together.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
CEO Michael Bender on Thursday said there was still work to be done, as the company tries to keep apace with bigger retailers with more resources to compete on lower prices.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The FBI could not begin to compete with this, nor could any other agency.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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