competitive
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International Math Olympiad team; Hoke competed in the world championships of competitive programming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Gheorghe Hagi, in his second spell in charge, became the first Romania manager to lose his first three competitive matches.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
To let you in on a wee secret, a defense and discipline-oriented culture goes a long way to being competitive at the level Trojan fans expect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Where there are maybe one or two distantly competitive races between the two states?
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
I loved swimming too, but it wasn’t the kind of team sport I wanted to play and I wasn’t fast enough to be competitive.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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