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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Amazon has been vying to compete with Starlink via its Leo satellite service, previously branded as Kuiper.
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Annie Palmer,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
Davis’ retirement announcement comes after three decades of representing the 7th Congressional District, triggering over a dozen candidates to vie for the Democratic nomination.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
The Democrats are also vying for the seat, including Shawn Harris, a retired Army brigadier general who challenged Greene in 2024.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
In the best actress category, Jessie Buckley, Rose Byrne, Kate Hudson, Renate Reinsve and Emma Stone are vying for the coveted golden statue.
—Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
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Annie Palmer,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
Davis’ retirement announcement comes after three decades of representing the 7th Congressional District, triggering over a dozen candidates to vie for the Democratic nomination.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
The Democrats are also vying for the seat, including Shawn Harris, a retired Army brigadier general who challenged Greene in 2024.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
In the best actress category, Jessie Buckley, Rose Byrne, Kate Hudson, Renate Reinsve and Emma Stone are vying for the coveted golden statue.
—Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vie. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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