compete
Example Sentences
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As Naumov was competing this week, he held a photo of himself as a child with his parents.
From BBC
The Mexican nationalist promised it would compete with the Panama Canal.
Matches will be biweekly with all schools competing at the same shared location.
From Los Angeles Times
I have to fight for it — I’m up against all the big publishing houses, so it’s very hard to compete.
From Los Angeles Times
In what was billed as a golden chance to at least compete in this country, the tourists never recovered from an astonishing implosion to lose the first Test in Perth in two days.
From BBC
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