- present participle of rival.
rivaling
Example Sentences
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Anthropic's Claude chatbot is among the most popular, rivaling ChatGPT and Gemini.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Costco has a mass appeal rivaling Hollywood—and it might be our last best source of common culture, writes columnist Adam Chandler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Getting more satellites into low-Earth orbit is critical for AST SpaceMobile, which is working on developing a service rivaling SpaceX’s Starlink, among other competitors.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 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
Pushing himself off the ground, Sheed found himself among a gang of Clock Watchers rivaling the library gathering.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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