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competition

[kom-pi-tish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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“It eased the brakes on competition and the structure within competitive swimming.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Joe Ho, who also took part in the Hyrox Beijing competition over the weekend, has criticised Hyrox's response to the issue and called on the organisation to "take responsibility when its own procedures fail".

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

The company is battling fierce competition in the anti-obesity sector, where its hugely successful Ozempic and Wegovy treatments have spurred rivals to catch up.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

The accelerator will further create an open-source data set tracking housing policies and launch a competition to award $5 million to companies or nonprofits developing technology to simplify building homes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

“We have another Quiz Bowl competition in two weeks,” said Jake.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

After building last season's title-winning campaign on a stubborn defence, the Gunners have begun this season with five clean sheets in six matches in all competitions, including in all three away matches.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Infantino's plan sparked a global outcry, with European football's governing body Uefa threatening to boycott all Fifa competitions.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Five of Mac Allister's 20 goals for Liverpool in all competitions have now come from outside the penalty area.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

The so-called “Iron Heart Army” gathers on a clunky old internet forum, discussing cotton origins, dip-dye varieties, shuttle looms, raw denim fading competitions and the mundanity of daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Now that Faizah was fencing more regularly, we often traveled together to the same competitions.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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