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competitive

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv /


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In competitive fishing, some outfits are acting on their own.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“This dynamic speaks to a fundamental competitive advantage for AWS,” Carden added, referring to its scale and pre-existing enterprise relationships.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

It will include DJ performances, meet-and-greets with guests, interactive challenges, competitive activities, and immersive experiences.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

By the end of March, the NIH had awarded 61% fewer competitive grants than the same point in 2024.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

I’d read about other young people like me trying their luck in the competitive bounty hunter world.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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