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[vahy] / vaɪ /


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Barstool started in the Myspace era and has since watched Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitch vie for supremacy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

And the second is this World Cup will feature a third-placed table for the first time since 1994 as teams vie for the eight remaining slots.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

Big Tech along with AI start-ups Anthropic and OpenAI are currently fighting for the top AI talent in the marketplace as they all vie for superiority in the space.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Aging parents can bring out the worst in adult children, who vie for control of their parents’ attention, their love and their finances.

From MarketWatch May 25, 2026

And vie commit her body to the ground, Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

The deal would give Amazon’s Leo satellite venture a boost as it vies with SpaceX’s dominant Starlink network.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

Five years after it acquired MGM for £8m, Amazon now looks to have its first big commercial hit on hands - as it vies for position with the other major streamers.

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

Google meanwhile has been investing heavily in AI as it vies with OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon and others to lead with the technology.

From Barron's Oct. 23, 2025

Investors appear to be catching on to the pattern of escalation, followed immediately by de-escalation, as each side vies for maximum leverage.

From MarketWatch Oct. 14, 2025

It is quite safe to say that this book vies in excellence with some of the historical romances which have caused more general comment.

From The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens by Farrand, Max

Paired side-by-side in the “Neapolitan” dance in the ballroom episode, they vied in friendly competition for the most vertiginous turns and the most airborne jumps.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

The race seems somewhat reminiscent of the 2003 recall election when 135 candidates vied to replace then-Gov.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

With energy-hungry projects requiring huge workforces and sprawling supply chains, companies including SLB, Baker Hughes and even major oil companies have vied to capture more of Silicon Valley’s spending spree.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

According to Tokyo's metropolitan government, some 108,000 people vied to get one of the 4,400 slots available for one last look at the zoo's beloved pandas.

From BBC Jan. 25, 2026

I vied for her attention only as one man of many.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

The cherry on top: It has gone from AI laggard to vying for a leadership role.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

We discuss the likely contenders vying to succeed Sarwar as Scottish Labour leader.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Vance, Douglas Burgum, Pam Bondi‍—who were then all vying for the vice presidency or the Cabinet.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

The candidates vying for the seat include Shah, former state Senate President Troy Jackson and Maine’s Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, all of whom ran in the recent Democratic primary for governor.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

She turned and clapped to get the attention of all the girls vying for space in front of the mirrors.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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