compete
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To prove she can stay on the floor to compete.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
"As competitive as football is, with all the rivalry, it's the same for brands, and everyone's trying to compete to get the biggest stars, and so you need to give more than that."
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
T-Mobile aims to buy fiber-internet operators in the U.S. to compete with AT&T and Verizon and offer bundled wireless and home internet to more customers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"If you're connected to your neighbor by these runners, then you're sharing nutrients and you don't need to compete with them," said Manica.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Afterward, I was once again chosen for the national team and selected to compete on behalf of my country at the World Championships, which would be held in Nanning, China, in October.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Vocabulary lists containing compete
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