rival

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There have been more expensive arrivals in Newcastle's history, but few can rival Trippier's impact following his £12m move.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Once Piece by Piece—which state officials have said abused the taxpayer-funded program for low-income people—closes, its centers will be operated by a rival autism-therapy provider, Applied Behavior Center for Autism, emails show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

This includes SpaceX and Blue Origin, rival companies founded respectively by the billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, which are tasked with developing lunar landers.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Business customers, a demographic that rival Anthropic has focused on attracting, now account for more than 40% of OpenAI’s revenue.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

A rival possibility is that such knowledge may simply be beyond us.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson