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- noun Plural form of
competitor .
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Examples
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Barack Obama's central failing in foreign policy has been his striking hesitation to project American global power and leadership, which in the eyes of America's enemies and competitors translates as weakness and vulnerability.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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One of his competitors is his ex-wife, Barbara, of K-9 Carts West, in Langley, Wash.
A New Set of Wheels Can Improve a Dog's Life, Too Timothy Aeppel 2010
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For, as a social security program, a budget that will burden an export trade to the extent that our markets -- and the jobs dependent upon them -- will pass to our competitors is a contradiction in terms.
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Cheryl Callan, chief marketing officer for Weight Watchers, said she suspected that what she called her competitors' "parade" of celebrities is a method of distraction.
NYT > Home Page By TAFFY BRODESSER-AKNER 2011
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But the community activist said his shoestring campaign will continue to raise issues and attempt to expose what he calls his competitors 'false promises.
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James Cameron's "Avatar" easily won its sixth straight weekend at the box office, but the film's victory over its current theatrical competitors is hardly the greatest cause for celebration — that distinction belongs to the Na'vi people's victory over Gotham City's personal superhero, as "Avatar" has officially surpassed Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" as the second highest grossing film of all time at the domestic box office.
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The director rolls footage of three entirely different competitors from the previous night.
Margaret Cho is out on 'Dancing with the Stars' while Michael Bolton comes back to sing Lisa de Moraes 2010
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Wal-Mart's relentless drive to deliver low prices now directly saves American consumers $20 billion a year by one estimate -- and probably several times that sum once the indirect effect on competitors is factored in.
Wal-Mart controversy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Their main competitors are France 24, BBC World News, and CNN International … not Fox News or the crappy domestic infotainment version of CNN.
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Their main competitors are France 24, BBC World News, and CNN International … not Fox News or the crappy domestic infotainment version of CNN.
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