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competitive

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv /


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“As a secondary, we’ve got to be a little bit tighter in those situations. We’ve got to make those competitive plays,” Trojans coach Lincoln Riley said Tuesday of third- and fourth-down situations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Earlier this month, AGC Chemicals said the factory would close later this year after deciding there was no "viable solution to keep the site operating in the context of a volatile and competitive market".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The companies may have the competitive and brand position to pull off the increases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

If agents are always prowling for reservations, human spontaneity will lose, and fewer people who have the good fortune of checking for a competitive seating at the right moment will get it.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Abu subscribed to the belief that playing sports would give us a competitive edge, making us winners on the field and in life.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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