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competitive

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv /


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Park So-yeon is set to become the first woman to represent South Korea's national team in eSports and wants to pave the way for more in the male-dominated world of competitive gaming.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

“It makes our company better, more competitive and more resilient through all market cycles.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Darline Graham got a higher percentage of the vote in the area than her late brother did when he won his primary in June, shortly before his death, in a far less competitive race.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

The Lakers sold at a record price for a North American sports franchise, although industry analysts have said a competitive bidding process likely would have resulted in an even higher sale price.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Mop protested because he gets really competitive with card games.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya




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