compete
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Interim chairman Brian Wilson said the appointment was "the start of a busy summer" where the club "will ensure we are in the best possible position to compete".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Having shares listed on a stock market could give it access to much-needed capital to grow and compete.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
However, the runner-based lifestyle of many Ediacaran organisms reduced the need to compete.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
After appearing to end her glittering career four years ago, the 23-time Grand Slam champion stunned the sporting world on Monday with her shock announcement that she would compete in the Queen's Club doubles.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Separate groups seldom cooperate, and tend to compete for territory and food.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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