vying
Example Sentences
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At UF, at least six conservative student groups are vying for members.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Two golf courses in England vying for the 2035 event are the London Golf Club in Sevenoaks, Kent, and Luton Hoo in Bedfordshire.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Instead this is best seen in the escalating rivalry between Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, both of whom appear to already be vying for the Republican nomination in 2028.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
With Councilmember Curren Price terming out in District 9, six candidates are vying to represent parts of downtown and South L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
The whole school felt like it'd crammed into the space, all vying for a malyysvit.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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