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competitive

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv /


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Given how important this goal is, supposedly, we should ask whether competitive imbalance really is a problem for Major League Baseball.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Seeking its first victory in a competitive match in three months and three days, the Galaxy hosted the San José Earthquakes on Wednesday in the latest edition of the California Derby.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

However, the Spaniard has not played a competitive match since 14 April after injuring his right wrist at the Barcelona Open.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The results demonstrate “broad-based strength” across Novonesis, and the group’s increasing competitive advantage, J.P.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

In addition, Eurasian domestic animals made Eurasian agriculture itself more competitive by providing fertilizer, and eventually by drawing plows.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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