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Last week, Air India's rival IndiGo, which is India's largest airline, named aviation industry veteran Willie Walsh as its new chief to help the company grow amid such pressures.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

However, analysts noted that Lilly’s rival treatment only recently received regulatory clearance, as opposed to oral Wegovy, which has been on the market since January.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

But now, with both sides anxious not to let their rival dominate, those advantages might not remain forever - and the race may yet be transformed further in the coming years.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In addition, India’s rival Pakistan has managed to insert itself into the heart of Middle East diplomacy, even as it deepens its relationship with China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

It was a role that, had she not vanished, may have launched a storied career to rival the greats.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny