rivalry
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The Padres deserve a ton of credit for breathing life into what now is a feisty rivalry with the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
In 1916 Lodge defeated John F. “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald, President John F. Kennedy’s grandfather, the beginning of a longstanding rivalry with the Kennedys.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Their rivalry could yet have a fitting conclusion at this World Cup too.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Under Italy’s Simone Vagnozzi and the Australian Darren Cahill, Sinner has won four Grand Slam titles, risen to the top of the world rankings and developed a potentially era-defining rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
It was suggested that he start sessions with a cat psychiatrist to work out what the doctor called a case of sibling rivalry with Bunnicula.
From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe
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