be rivals
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Airlift’s Pandey, 32, said he believes that Chinese and U.S. drones need not be rivals on Everest—but could complement each other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Instead of being teammates in the 60th running trying to defend their overall title, Derani and Nasr will be rivals.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2022
People may be rivals in a balance of power, but they are also partners in a great enterprise.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 28, 2021
These schools feel like they should be rivals by proximity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2021
I no longer cared that we were supposed to be rivals, and she didn’t seem to either.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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