vying
Example Sentences
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Bidders will be vying for the chance to attend the charity External link lunch, which will take place in Omaha on June 24 with Buffett and the Currys attending.
From Barron's
Given the lack of wide options at Clarke's disposal, it will almost certainly be those two vying to start on Tuesday.
From BBC
“Daniels are creators who have evolved their craft with a distinct vision and singular voice that is unmistakable across the spectrum of content vying for viewers’ attention,” Langley said.
From Los Angeles Times
At UF, at least six conservative student groups are vying for members.
He said he would want to see politicians vying for votes at the Senedd election to show how they would "persuade these students that teaching is the career for them".
From BBC
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