Example Sentences

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He made 183 appearances for the Anfield club in all competitions and won the Premier League, FA Cup and two League Cups.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Traditional martial arts competitions do not revolve around personal grudges or showboating, but testing one’s skill against a worthy opponent.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Musk has cited winning competitions like Formula SAE as evidence of exceptional engineering ability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Integrity in sports competitions and prediction market trading has been a hot topic this year as allegations of fixed basketball games and insider trading on military operations have made headlines.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Just a few months into the season, I had fenced well enough in the domestic competitions that I now had a high enough national ranking to compete on the international circuit.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad