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rival

[rahy-vuhl] / ˈraɪ vəl /






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The adverts themselves varied from attacks on rival parties and leaders to a focus on specific policies.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

And AMD has an edge over its rival, he noted, given what he deemed to be superior products.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Trump’s oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., is an adviser to both Polymarket and its chief rival, Kalshi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

And that’s what they did with UCF edge rusher Malachi Lawrence — but only after trading down with an NFC East rival at No. 23.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The one thing you didn’t do was steal a route from a rival group.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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