competition
Example Sentences
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"Once it got a little tight, the competition picked up, guys wanted to win," World's Norman Powell said.
From Barron's
Now, they’re chasing more hardware in the pairs competition on Monday.
Wolves boss Rob Edwards will take great encouragement from the gritty nature of his side's victory as they put their league struggles aside to reach the competition's last 16.
From BBC
Ruby said while the majority of the comments she received online were positive, she had notice her appearance being discussed, including a time that she chose not to wear fake tan for a competition.
From BBC
Snowboarder Brookes finished an agonising fourth in the big air - despite almost landing a never-before-seen trick in competition - and failed to qualify for the slopestyle final.
From BBC
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