competing

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Neves helped carry Jota's coffin into the church, just hours after competing with Al Hilal at the Club World Cup in the United States.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney finds himself at the centre of those tensions, seeking to balance competing interests of the provinces while holding the country together.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Thomas transitioned during college after competing on the men’s team as a freshman and sophomore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Within just a few years of opening its doors, the company climbed into the ranks of New York City’s top brokerages, competing against firms that have been established for decades.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

I came to think of upstairs and downstairs as two different universes, ruled over by competing sensibilities.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama