rival

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But Ankara has recently also reached out to the rival administration in the east, with the head of Turkey's intelligence agency, Ibrahim Kalin, meeting with Haftar in Benghazi in August.

From Barron's

A charismatic performer with striking good looks, Kilmer gained international fame as Tom Cruise’s cocky rival, Tom “Iceman” Kazansky, in “Top Gun.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The rival bidders were a consortium led by Lucky Cement, which bid 134 billion rupees, and the private Pakistani carrier Air Blue, with 26.5 billion.

From Barron's

Open, and finished runner-up at Wimbledon to his only true rival, Jannik Sinner.

From The Wall Street Journal

By the time adjustments are made, local rivals have already moved on.

From MarketWatch