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Gulden’s remarks come at a time when sportswear brands are dealing with harsh market conditions, including weak demand from young consumers due to inflationary pressures, fierce competition, and heavy promotions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The idea, which was met with fierce opposition from banks, hasn’t materialized.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

We were in a fierce seller’s market and this was typical: Friends of ours in Boston had been making wild highball offers for years, and had always been outbid.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Anthropic's costs could rise as it faces fierce competition for top staff and computing power from other AI giants.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

German troops invaded Poland from the west, engaging the Russians in a succession of fierce battles around the cities of Warsaw and Lodz.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

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

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

The firm had been aiming to close the deal by September but agreed to table its takeover — perhaps until next spring — to allow a fiercer than expected challenge from California Atty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 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

And although it hardly seemed possible, the insects were fiercer here, too.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

"I was terrified," says Sir Alex Ferguson, one of the fiercest, most explosive and most decorated managers in football history.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Aaron Donald, one of the fiercest pass rushers in NFL history, is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Rams in hopes of winning another Super Bowl title.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Oil prices are well off highs hit during the fiercest fighting last spring thanks to subdued demand from China, Japan, India and Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Indeed, months of drought and heat waves tend to foreshadow the fiercest wildfires.

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

Standing boldly on the backboard of the hay cart was the biggest, fiercest, most evil-looking rat that ever slunk out of a nightmare!

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques