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competition

[kom-pi-tish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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“But ultimately, once the competition started, it flowed nicely.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Nordic Ebitda growth halved in the first quarter on one-offs and as competition hit in Denmark and Finland, the bank says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Britain's competition watchdog said Thursday that it had opened an investigation into Irish carrier Ryanair over fees that parents must pay to sit with their children.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It was not until last October that he revealed he had been diagnosed with a tumour a few days before the start of the race and had treatment before returning to competition.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

By the end of the competition, he was feeling mild discomfort in the lower right part of his abdomen, and he was also having difficulty keeping food down.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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