cutthroat

Example Sentences

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At the same time, Yeti is seeing sales growth outside the cutthroat drinkware category.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The fashion industry, with its cutthroat and trend-cycling nature, is as daunting as ever to enter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Ever since the launch of ChatGPT, top artificial-intelligence labs have been embroiled in a cutthroat competition to one-up each other with powerful new features.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

The Hartford metropolitan area, with a population of 1.2 million, is the most cutthroat home buying market in the U.S., according to Zillow’s 2026 ranking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It's a difficult life, tying to live on your own, away from your family and community, in a city known for being cutthroat.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day