competitiveness
Americannoun
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the tendency to perceive and approach activities in a competitive way.
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the quality of being useful or advantageous in competition with rivals.
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Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan has improved Intel’s execution and competitiveness in the data center compute market, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Since Lip-Bu Tan took over as CEO in 2025, Intel has improved the competitiveness of its data-center chips, according to Sur.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
European officials have been multiplying calls for greater integration in the banking sector, arguing that the persistent fragmentation of the European Union is hampering the continent’s competitiveness.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Stifling bureaucracy, high energy costs and a lack of innovation and investment in advanced technologies are also contributing to its lagging competitiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Features of American wild plants also contributed to the lesser competitiveness of Native American food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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