vying

Example Sentences

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Bidders will be vying for the chance to attend the charity External link lunch, which will take place in Omaha on June 24 with Buffett and the Currys attending.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“Daniels are creators who have evolved their craft with a distinct vision and singular voice that is unmistakable across the spectrum of content vying for viewers’ attention,” Langley said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

At UF, at least six conservative student groups are vying for members.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

We saw some of the tightest security in recent years and witnessed the frenzied panic after one Oscar award became two when those vying for best short action film was announced as a historic tie.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

In a strange way we seemed to be vying for the worst experience.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson