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Voting is under way in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election as candidates from across the political spectrum vie to become its new MP.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

This coming week, as the new term of the highest court in the U.S. gets under way, thousands of petitions will vie for the justices’ consideration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Spring at Pennsylvania State University is rush season, when hopeful students vie for a spot in one of the school’s many fraternities and sororities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The polls have opened in Clacton-on-Sea as a record number of candidates vie to become the town's next MP.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

The crowd shouts a Belle-blessing: "La beauté est la vie."

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Aldi has announced its second wage increase for floor staff since the new year, as it vies to increase its market share in the UK.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

Animation vies with anomie; the human stick figures, casting no shadows, are dwarfed by bleak urban realities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 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

SpaceX's massive Starship rocket soared into its 11th test flight Monday, as the US company vies to ready its aerospace technology to deliver NASA's lunar projects and fulfill Elon Musk's Mars ambitions.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025

From bush to bush the cuckoo flies, The orchis red gleams everywhere; Gold furze with broom in blossom vies, The blue-bells perfume all the air.

From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Matthew Arnold

The fast-moving blaze prompted widespread evacuation orders as multiple helicopters vied to douse the flames.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Both studios vied for his attention, time and output.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 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

Many clients who spoke to The Times said that among the partners, Yaghoubtil in particular vied hard to get their business.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025

Here, horse-drawn wagons and pedestrians vied for space, but were at least moving along slowly.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy

With so many services vying for your attention, here’s how to find your next favorite streamer—based on what you already watch and love.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

While most of their peers are still decorating their dorm rooms, hard-charging undergrads are vying for these coveted seats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Five candidates are vying for Seat 2 on the board of trustees for the Los Angeles Community College District, where they will oversee some 200,000 students and an annual budget around $10 billion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Twenty-one high-flying contestants are vying to win £100,000 for their charity of choice with all the charm, persuasion and manipulation they can muster.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Barely listening to the music, she watched the frenzy of insects flitting around the light, vying to kill themselves.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy