competitiveness

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Recent Examples of competitiveness What follows are some of their stories about the way gambling addictions prey on fandom, the convenience of online sportsbooks, and the masculine culture of competitiveness to corrupt the role of sports in their lives. Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026 Human capital became the foundation of competitiveness. Maria Mendiluce, Time, 30 Jan. 2026 And while competitiveness on the field or court is only one of the factors involved in which teams are atop the list, at this particular point in time the best team in town is the UCLA women’s basketball team. Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026 And obviously being close to him, that kind of adds to the competitiveness. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2026 Mavericks coach Jason Kidd described Flagg’s competitiveness after the game and made a significant prediction for the rising NBA star. Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026 The revised law would modify extraction taxes, setting a royalty cap rate of 30% and allowing the executive branch to set percentages for every project based on capital investment needs, competitiveness and other factors. Regina Garcia Cano, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026 Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman and CEO of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, discussed the UAE's global competitiveness on tokenization at the Web3 Hub in Davos. Cleve Mesidor, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 The deal seeks to restore export competitiveness for Indian generics and med tech products, though there will be pressure from the European Union on India’s intellectual property rules. Ed Silverman, STAT, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for competitiveness
Noun
  • Memory has consistently been among the most cyclical industries within semiconductors.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Content created by members of Rolling Stone Culture Council, an invitation-only network of industry professionals who share their insights with our audience.
    Jonathan Kleeman, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Sabrina Carpenter’s song about guys being goofy and Bad Bunny’s single about wishing to be more present in fleeting moments might’ve been more pertinent to a rough last year animated by masculine aggression.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Traoré did flip the tone with his aggression, slicing to the rim for two straight baskets, but Denver’s shooting kept piling up.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Brain function and motivation Regular marijuana use affects all areas of brain function, including attention span, memory and motivation, according to Gamberg.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • According to the survey, respondents who reported using AI more frequently worried less about its impact on intelligence and motivation, indicating AI anxiety may resolve over time.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Her remarks appear to be a preview of the board's ultimate determination regarding the 2025 crash.
    Adam Carlson, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The gifts skiing has given me—not just the joy, but the appreciation for wilderness, the determination and grit and feeling of accomplishment, the ability to talk to random strangers on chairlifts—as a parent, these are as important to instill in her as curiosity and kindness.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Leadership teams are looking for the next initiative, and yet employees may be overwhelmed by a plethora of health tools, programs and perks.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Justin White, vice president of student affairs and strategic initiatives, told the college's board of trustees this month the college is enrolling a record number of high school students in concurrent credit courses.
    Edward McKinnon, Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In less than 750 working days, the gravitational pull of AI and data may be felt across enterprises.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The enterprise software maker topped Wall Street's fourth-quarter earnings expectations and issued better-than-expected guidance.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Russia struck Ukrainian energy assets in several regions of Ukraine on Thursday but there were no strikes on those facilities overnight, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Beijing has spent decades growing its trade ties and bankrolling projects in the region, to boost transportation links and cut energy costs – cementing its own influence along the way.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But while publicly lauding the diligence of IRS officials is an appropriate move for Treasury secretaries, those officials will need resources, and possibly more colleagues, to maintain it.
    Marie Sapirie, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Other clubs had also been aware of this particular concern, noting his creditable goalscoring record, but also his shortcomings, including his off-the-ball diligence and ability to fashion chances himself.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026

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“Competitiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/competitiveness. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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