competitors

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The California smartphone maker has lagged behind its competitors in the AI race as tech companies pour hundreds of billions of dollars into advancing their chatbots and investing in data centers and other infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“What’s hard to tell is how well they’re making progress versus their competitors and peers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

To many, it seemed new businesses were popping up that had little obvious purpose or, in many cases, a huge number of direct competitors already in situ.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"Sports transcends borders, and we look forward to welcoming competitors and fans from around the world," the ambassador said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Celaena and Chaol didn’t speak as they strode down the hallway, quickly moving from the throng of competitors and their sponsors, who lingered to speak with one another—and size each other up.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas