compete
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A 300-page argument cannot compete, in speed or emotional immediacy, with a viral clip or a daily podcast.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
It’s actually pretty cool to be able to compete against somebody that’s going to be considered one of the best in the world for many years to come.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The administration will ask companies to put forward proposals to compete for a spot in building out the hub, giving priority to bids that will help move critical minerals processing and manufacturing off Chinese suppliers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Even with the recent price action, shares of Microsoft have fallen roughly 11% so far this year, as investors have grown apprehensive of Microsoft’s ability to compete in the age of AI.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Being chosen to compete had been a jaw-dropping moment for me.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Vocabulary lists containing compete
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