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competition

[kom-pi-tish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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Horton says that situation is bad for competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Saudi Arabia launched its second national carrier Riyadh Air after more than a year of delays on Wednesday, defying the economic turmoil triggered by the Middle East war and strong competition from established Gulf airlines.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

They first demonstrated that asexual reproduction through runners reduced competition among neighboring organisms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Former Everton defender Lindsay Johnson told BBC Radio 5 Live that Blindkilde Brown was England's best player against Ukraine and "showed Sarina what she can do", providing competition for Manchester United's Toone.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He discovered that he loved moving through the water, and he found that he loved competition itself, whether swimming or playing chess.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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