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The sector is filled with fierce competition between other early entrants such as Kalshi, as well as participants from adjacent industries such as Robinhood and DraftKings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 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

Every single night at 7 p.m., once work is over and the peak of the day’s fierce heat is done, city residents turn out on the streets to protest.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

By then, he had become caught up in a fierce dispute among village Baptists.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

“Who would ever suppose that three fierce tygers could make such soothing noises?”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Consumers are more in play than we expected in January, and the competition’s fiercer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

It’s possible this year’s conditions could grow into a rarer and fiercer “super El Niño.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

The Rams head logo has been “enhanced to appear bolder and tougher for a fiercer expression, and the horn features a sharper, more defined point,” the release said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

Long a key growth driver—and Nike’s biggest market outside North America—China has become a thorn in its turnaround efforts as Nike faces fiercer local competition and cooling consumer demand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

He married a woman named Lyra, and his love for her was a passion fiercer than fury.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Of course, the prospect of selling Alvarez to their fiercest rivals was viewed as a non-starter by Atletico.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Australians who faced a "Black Summer" blaze that scorched millions of hectares say they may have lessons for European countries hit by some of the fiercest fires in living memory.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Tejon in 1854 mainly to monitor and subdue Native Americans, but before it closed, in 1864, it survived the fiercest recorded earthquake in California history, magnitude 7.9 on Jan. 9, 1857.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Du Bois’s dual role as both a social scientist and an activist also inspired some of the fiercest debates over sociologists’ role.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

The operation was performed amidst the fiercest yells and the most convulsive plunges.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë