pitted
Example Sentences
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The timed culinary game show, held in the “kitchen stadium,” pitted a challenger against an Iron Chef to create delicious dishes using a “secret ingredient.”
In the meantime, concerns about safety have pitted employees against bosses.
From BBC
The trade agreement pitted pro-free-trade Germany against a more protectionist France.
Hosts Australia have been drawn in the same group as New Zealand, while holders South Africa are pitted with Italy, Georgia and Romania.
From Barron's
What’s perhaps making the situation more frustrating, some say, is how tiered boarding can make passengers feel like they’re pitted against each other.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
