rivaled

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He said England sent scouts to the Central time zone 18 months before the tournament, and its list of needs rivaled that of any touring rock band.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

DeepSeek hasn’t raised outside funds from investors even after it turned heads in Silicon Valley and Wall Street with a powerful AI model early last year that rivaled those of titans such as OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 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

Music wafted through the dusk—the trill and wail of a klezmer’s violin rivaled by a woman fiddling a lively Irish jig.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros