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competition

[kom-pi-tish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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Its challenges ranged from stiff competition from bigger carriers to a heavy debt load.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

A very specific permutation would allow Brentford - or whoever grabs sixth spot - to sneak into Europe's premier competition rather than the Europa League.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

That longtime staple of educational and informational TV programming has been kicked to the curb in favor of competition shows.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

In an era of "intensifying geopolitical competition, accelerating technological innovation", the Japanese premier called for Asian countries to cultivate "resilience" and the ability to "determine their own future".

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

By the end of the competition, he was feeling mild discomfort in the lower right part of his abdomen, and he was also having difficulty keeping food down.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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