Examples of vie in a Sentence
They are vying to win the championship for the third year in a row.
vied with his colleagues for the coveted promotion
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Liccardo and Low are vying for the Congressional District 16 seat this November following a contentious recount in the March primary where Low was originally tied for second with Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian.
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Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
The teams are vying for trophies and flags to show their accomplishments.
—Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024
Democrat Nick Brown, a former U.S. attorney for Western Washington, is vying for the job against fellow Democrat Manka Dhingra, a state senator, and Republican Pete Serrano, a Pasco City Council member.
—Melissa Santos, Axios, 16 July 2024
Taylor is just one of several Generation Z candidates — born between 1997 and 2012 — vying for a seat in a statehouse largely dominated by older electeds.
—Jenna Barackman, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2024
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Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
The teams are vying for trophies and flags to show their accomplishments.
—Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024
Democrat Nick Brown, a former U.S. attorney for Western Washington, is vying for the job against fellow Democrat Manka Dhingra, a state senator, and Republican Pete Serrano, a Pasco City Council member.
—Melissa Santos, Axios, 16 July 2024
Taylor is just one of several Generation Z candidates — born between 1997 and 2012 — vying for a seat in a statehouse largely dominated by older electeds.
—Jenna Barackman, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2024
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vie. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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