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Barrick Mining has settled a long-standing dispute with rival Newmont over their Nevada operations, securing a $1.95 billion cash payout and paving the way for Barrick to publicly list its North American gold assets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

But a rival party, the hard-right anti-immigration Reform UK, rallies support on social media thanks to leader Nigel Farage with 1.5 million followers on TikTok, 2.3 million on Facebook and X.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

In claiming her first senior international title, Werro has proven she is ready to rival the Briton for the sport's biggest prizes for years to come.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

During the same period that Google and DeepMind were navigating their new relationship, a rival lab by the name of OpenAI had begun working on a large language model.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

Look magazine wanted to compete against its chief publishing rival, Life, which had paid a half million dollars for the exclusive rights to the story of the Mercury 7 project.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

Burger King topped both of its main rivals in visit growth in July, according to Placer.ai, which analyzes foot traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Many of us have been with same bank for years, potentially missing out on hundreds of pounds that rivals are offering us to move to them.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

German automakers are ramping up cost-cutting measures in response to a sluggish European market, overcapacity in the EV sector, and the rising strength of Chinese rivals.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

The company’s newest Gemini 3 model swept industry benchmarks, beating out rivals OpenAI and Anthropic in performance after getting a late start to the large-language-model race.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

Then suddenly, as before under the eaves of the Emyn Muil, Sam saw these two rivals with other vision.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Osgood’s popularity was rivaled only by ABC Radio personality Paul Harvey.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

The extent to which he has reshaped U.S. politics and society is rivaled by few of his predecessors; presidents such as Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2026

One of the industry’s biggest companies gave most of its very young patients an amount of therapy that rivaled a typical adult workweek.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026

“It’s only rivaled by the ‘84 Sarajevo team.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026

The people were of all positions and persuasions, from court ladies with coiffures that rivaled their skirts in volume to rank-smelling tanners' prentices.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

Scientists believe it rivalled the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex in size, measuring around 40 feet long with a 20-inch sword-like crest on its head.

From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026

She delivered an opening monologue that rivalled the Globe greats - Ricky Gervais, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler - roasting the A-list celebrities in the room.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026

For, although there were always better actors than Richard Chamberlain, few rivalled his ability to hold a television audience.

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025

At the height of her fame in the 1950s and 1960s, Lollobrigida, who was known simply as "La Lollo," was an internationally recognised epitome of Italian post-war cinema, rivalled only by Sophia Loren.

From Reuters ● Jan. 16, 2023

Some were riding to fairs as great as that of Troyes, others to universities which rivalled Paris, where there were twenty thousand scholars whose ranks eventually provided seven popes.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

Anthropic's Claude chatbot is among the most popular, rivaling ChatGPT and Gemini.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

More than 2 pounds of honor cords, pins, stoles and medallions — a stash rivaling that of a supreme Allied commander — crashed to the dirt outside the 18-year-old’s Adelanto home.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

Nor does he believe that AI is on the cusp of rivaling human creativity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

The bank tracked that metric for roughly 45 developed and emerging economies, and found 27 saw a median March jump of 5.5%, rivaling what was seen after Russia invaded Ukraine in March 2022.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 14, 2026

Some of the women were capable of lightning- fast mental math, rivaling their mechanical calculating machines for speed and accuracy.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

"In the long run, it may well be competing to become the container handling hub in the entire Indo-Pacific region," Joshi said, rivalling Singapore and Malaysia's Port Klang.

From Barron's ● May 18, 2026

Before the war, Dubai was the world's second-biggest airport in terms of passengers transiting, after Atlanta, while Doha had passenger levels rivalling those of Hong Kong or Frankfurt.

From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026

In 2024 Cadbury's released orange mini eggs, rivalling Terry's chocolate orange versions which first appeared in 2020, joining other milk and white chocolate varieties.

From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026

Injuries have been a factor, but there is also competition for places - with the likes of Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers and Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham rivalling him for the number 10 role.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026

Botanically also this mountain is most interesting, rivalling Ben Bulben for first place as a habitat for mountain plants in Ireland.

From Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland by H. C. Hart