competition
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For all the camaraderie in the air, there is also some competition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Among those objecting to the bill were banking groups, who argued that allowing digital tokens to pay out interest-like rewards would present unacceptable competition to regional lenders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Additionally, the team said Palantir has “a very strong demand backdrop for its AI and automation software,” and faces little competition there from other AI and software providers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
For the 2026 competition there were almost 4,000 entries from 66 countries.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The worldly Argentinean grandmaster Miguel Najdorf, who wasn’t playing in the tournament, introduced Bobby to the city’s nightlife, not caring that he was undermining the boy’s possibility of gaining a top spot in the competition.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Other brands have their own flavors of hybrid competitions, like TRX Ignite Games and Spartan’s Deka.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
She led an apparently comfortable life, residing with her parents and pursuing show-horse competitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Raffall is an independent website which allows people to host their own competitions.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Sometimes referred to as prize draws or pay-to-enter competitions, these enterprises work by selling a set number of entries to a draw, often for a cash prize.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Now that I was going to wear red, white, and blue in competitions, I felt even more pressure to elevate my skills and become the best fencer I could.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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