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competition

[kom-pi-tish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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Cancer drugs have been one of the hottest areas for the pharmaceutical industry, generating massive sales and fueling intense competition for deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Saudi Arabia launched its second national carrier Riyadh Air after more than a year of delays on Wednesday, defying the economic turmoil triggered by the Middle East war and strong competition from established Gulf airlines.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

According to researchers from the University of Cambridge, the way these ancient organisms reproduced limited competition and kept evolution moving at a remarkably slow pace for millions of years.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"I was excited for this group to play Iceland as we hadn't played them. It's something for Uefa to have a look at, at least. The good thing is there is a lot of competition."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

They hear pop music, watch singing competition shows on television, have pop idols, and want to sing pop music.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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