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competition

[kom-pi-tish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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By featuring against Real Madrid, Semenyo became just the fourth player to compete in non-league, all four professional divisions in England and Europe's elite competition.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

On the media side, linear TV continues to face declines while streaming competition is intensifying, especially as smaller services look to merge.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Long a key growth driver—and Nike’s biggest market outside North America—China has become a thorn in its turnaround efforts as Nike faces fiercer local competition and cooling consumer demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The survey, conducted by San Diego State University researchers last fall, shows CSU grappling with how AI is affecting assignments, classroom instruction, competition for jobs and academic integrity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Charlaine was somehow still carrying on with the competition.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller