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rivalling
  • present participle of rival.

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In 2024 Cadbury's released orange mini eggs, rivalling Terry's chocolate orange versions which first appeared in 2020, joining other milk and white chocolate varieties.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The cyclone's landfall was likely one of the strongest recorded in the region during the satellite era, rivalling Geralda in February 1994, it said.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

His snack brand, Feastables, meanwhile rakes in hundreds of millions in sales, rivalling the revenue from the YouTube videos that first made him famous.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

The world's most populous nation has flexed its spacefaring ambitions in the last decade with its space programme growing considerably, and rivalling the achievements of established powers at a much cheaper price tag.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

There is little fear, I think, of her ever rivalling you again.'

From Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter by Opie, Amelia Alderson