rivalry
Example Sentences
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In the bitter rivalry between AI heavyweights OpenAI and Anthropic, it will mostly be who has the best technology that determines the ultimate victor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Graham Allison, a Harvard professor who has studied great-power rivalry for decades, said he plans to listen more than talk during his planned meeting with Cheng during her trip.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Ibsen only started playing because his sister was doing a work league and wanted some help, which turned into him picking his own team "for sibling rivalry".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Sibling rivalry does not always improve when you get older and embark on adult life.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
I hated him, and it had nothing to do with the age-old, traditional rivalry between backs and forwards in rugby.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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