rivalry
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Growing up in L.A. during the 1970s, the photo of Davey Lopes sliding into second against Dave Concepcion brought back memories of the Dodgers’ rivalry with the Big Red Machine during that decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Before the iPhone, Apple shook up home computing with the 1984 Macintosh, whose icon-based interface and mouse made computing accessible beyond specialists -- and sparked a legendary rivalry between Jobs and Microsoft's Bill Gates.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
With the two clubs' home grounds separated by less than 30 miles, the rivalry between Northampton and Leicester dates back to 1888.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
She was also a reporter covering the U.S.-China tech rivalry, supply chain and Chinese industry policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
How it was so much bigger than sibling rivalry, like I’d thought at first.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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