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competitive

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv /


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“Liliana becomes so courageous and competitive when she gets in the circle,” Stith added.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The consortium said Saturday the deal would “preserve a highly competitive ecosystem and reinforce the sector’s long-term capacity to invest, innovate and anticipate major technological changes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

It means Cobolli has not played a competitive match since Wednesday.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Platner may well pull through this in a weakened but still competitive position, while future revelations don’t land with the same punch.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

A talented and competitive athlete in school, known as Elbows to those who played basketball with him, he ran the Farmer household with a strict hand.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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