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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Both Blue Origin, and SpaceX with its Starship spacecraft, are vying to be the human landing system used on Artemis IV aiming for launch in 2028.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Joshua Preminger, a Democrat, is also vying for the House position B seat.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 6 May 2026
The win comes amid heightened focus on local elections as Democrats and Republicans vie for influence across the country ahead of November's midterm races.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Despite the short-term uptick in fossil fuel spending, though, experts say the war will lead to a long-term shift to renewables as countries vie for energy independence.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Joshua Preminger, a Democrat, is also vying for the House position B seat.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 6 May 2026
The win comes amid heightened focus on local elections as Democrats and Republicans vie for influence across the country ahead of November's midterm races.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Despite the short-term uptick in fossil fuel spending, though, experts say the war will lead to a long-term shift to renewables as countries vie for energy independence.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vie. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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