Example Sentences

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Competing acts are selected by EBU member broadcasters representing their countries.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Competing against older and more experienced opponents can accelerate development.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Competing for visitors against similar destinations just across the border where rates are lower has become increasingly difficult, she said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Competing with Neuralink is Synchron, a BCI company that has implanted 10 patients with devices designed to avoid open-brain surgery and recently raised $200 million.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

Competing papers, such as the New York Herald and the Evening Post, cried fraud.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock