competing

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Within just a few years of opening its doors, the company climbed into the ranks of New York City’s top brokerages, competing against firms that have been established for decades.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Google and Elon Musk’s AI company are also competing in the space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

In the years after Boussatta, players such as Khalid Boulahrouz and Ibrahim Afellay still chose the Netherlands - attracted by the prospect of competing for one of international football's traditional powers.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

It was about competing and getting the job done.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

So along with the naval armaments race between Britain and Germany, European nations were competing in an arms race on land.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman