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rivalry

[rahy-vuhl-ree] / ˈraɪ vəl ri /


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Todd reassured me that there was no sibling rivalry between the pair, laughing while explaining that in his family of six, “there’s no room for that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

There is obviously a rivalry, but we have been enjoying the last couple of months a lot and our motivation is much more internal to be honest.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In the bitter rivalry between AI heavyweights OpenAI and Anthropic, it will mostly be who has the best technology that determines the ultimate victor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Sibling rivalry does not always improve when you get older and embark on adult life.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“There’s traditionally been a lot of rivalry between all the magic schools. Durmstrang and Beauxbatons like to conceal their whereabouts so nobody can steal their secrets,” said Hermione matter-of- factly.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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