competitor

Thus far at least, they don’t do much to show Intel is a legitimate competitor to TSMC, which produces chips on contract for others and has captured the bulk of a growing market.

Its blend of digital outreach and open witness make it a political competitor in the eyes of the Communist Party.

"He is a great talent and a great competitor and we both played some great tennis at times," said world number two Sinner of his compatriot.

One might assume this gave the company a first-mover advantage, an early start to snap up market share and gain an edge over competitors.

Chinese companies spent $22 billion last year acquiring overseas mines, often outbidding Western competitors.