competition

The competition and prestige more than the actual purity of the racing?

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Weak capex would leave Japan behind in the global competition for strategic investments and impair future supply capacity, the bank says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Zara owner Inditex, one of the world's largest fashion retailers, reported Wednesday higher profits for the first half of its fiscal year as its brands withstood fierce competition and boosted sales.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Cockroach milk was one of the winners of the annual Ig Nobel competition for unusual scientific studies.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Each chair in the auditorium has a desk in front of it, as if they’re all getting ready to start a speed-writing competition.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Jaissle remains unbeaten in his first four games in charge of Newcastle in all competitions.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

The so-called “Iron Heart Army” gathers on a clunky old internet forum, discussing cotton origins, dip-dye varieties, shuttle looms, raw denim fading competitions and the mundanity of daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

He went on to score 200 goals in all competitions in 500 appearances.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

The crew tried to keep up morale with activities such as spelling bees or lip-syncing competitions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Word must’ve spread that unless one of the other medaled teams miraculously swept the final three competitions, the championship was down to two true contenders.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein