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Voting is under way in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election as candidates from across the political spectrum vie to become its new MP.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

This coming week, as the new term of the highest court in the U.S. gets under way, thousands of petitions will vie for the justices’ consideration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Major airlines have invested heavily in onboard experiences in recent years as they vie for passengers’ loyalty.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

The polls have opened in Clacton-on-Sea as a record number of candidates vie to become the town's next MP.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

The crowd shouts a Belle-blessing: "La beauté est la vie."

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

The deal would give Amazon’s Leo satellite venture a boost as it vies with SpaceX’s dominant Starlink network.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026

Aldi has announced its second wage increase for floor staff since the new year, as it vies to increase its market share in the UK.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

Investors appear to be catching on to the pattern of escalation, followed immediately by de-escalation, as each side vies for maximum leverage.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2025

SpaceX's massive Starship rocket soared into its 11th test flight Monday, as the US company vies to ready its aerospace technology to deliver NASA's lunar projects and fulfill Elon Musk's Mars ambitions.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025

Felibien, in his “Entretiens sur les vies des Peintres,” follows Meyssens as to the painting in the town-hall.

From The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein by Francis Douce

Paired side-by-side in the “Neapolitan” dance in the ballroom episode, they vied in friendly competition for the most vertiginous turns and the most airborne jumps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

The race seems somewhat reminiscent of the 2003 recall election when 135 candidates vied to replace then-Gov.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026

The PR consultant vied for the job of White House spokesperson for Trump's second term, but the president ultimately picked long-time loyalist Karoline Leavitt.

From Barron's ● May 15, 2026

According to Tokyo's metropolitan government, some 108,000 people vied to get one of the 4,400 slots available for one last look at the zoo's beloved pandas.

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026

Each vied with the others for dominance, and all three contended endlessly with the Purebom.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Twenty-one high-flying contestants are vying to win £100,000 for their charity of choice with all the charm, persuasion and manipulation they can muster.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Seven candidates are vying for Seat 4 on the board of trustees for the Los Angeles Community College District, where they will oversee some 200,000 students and an annual budget around $10 billion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Ericka at first takes only a nominally enthusiastic attitude toward vying for the crown, and she’s not particularly antipathetic to Paulina either—at least until she witnesses Paulina’s cruel and domineering behavior toward her fellow students.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The gap was the largest since fighting raged in April, signaling the market is tight and buyers are vying to lock in supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Half a dozen people were clustered around her, vying for her attention on the first day back.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows