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"Compete" in a Sentence (14 examples)
We used to compete furiously in college.
Family members should not compete against each other.
We must cut down on prices; we can't compete.
This would enable us to compete more effectively with other agencies.
I had to compete with him for promotion.
In the case of commercial airplanes, private companies compete to sell their product.
The newcomers will have to compete with each other for a promotion.
A fast child may win the race, but even a slow child can compete.
We must compete with the local stores in price.
He did his best but soon saw that he could not compete with such a fast runner.
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Negga, who was born in Ethiopia but grew up in Limerick, already has a clutch of Best Actress nominations under her belt for Loving but this is the most high profile to date. She's won rave reviews for her performance since the movie's premiere at Cannes in May, where it competed for the Palme d'Or.
"No. But one, or both of those men, may prove to be worse. That second man was Addison Berg, and he's agent for a firm of submarine boat builders who are rivals of dad's. Berg has been trying to find out why we abandoned our intention of competing for the Government prize."
The idea behind Sir Montagu's gift is that there should be for the amateur clubs a trophy which will take the place of the Stanley Cup, now becoming a trophy for which professional clubs will alone compete.
Now, when it comes to meeting the larger challenges we face as a nation, I realize that finding this unity is easier said than done – especially in Washington. But if we want to compete on the world stage as well as we’ve competed in the world’s games, we need to find common ground.
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