competitiveness

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Recent Examples of competitiveness The pair began to exchange words early in the second half, cracking the type of crooked smiles that hardly concealed the competitiveness driving both players to chirp and ridicule and needle one another on both ends of the court. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026 His competitiveness is off the charts. Christian Clark, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026 The fastest way to competitiveness is upgrading capital equipment—advanced controls, robotics, model‑predictive maintenance, and industrial AI. Paul S. Lavoie, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026 Financing, talent and the competitiveness gap Daisy Cruz made a related case from the standpoint of talent and long-term industry building. Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 11 Mar. 2026 That sudden competitiveness has intensified the tone of the campaign. Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026 If approached with seriousness and long-term commitment, nuclear energy can strengthen American competitiveness, lessen future climate volatility, and anchor a more secure and resilient energy system for decades to come. John Kerry, semafor.com, 10 Mar. 2026 However, the sector’s costs and regulatory asymmetries reportedly pose a threat to competitiveness. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026 The group argued that the supply chain risk designation could harm US competitiveness in the industry and hamper public discussions about the risks and benefits of AI. Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for competitiveness
Noun
  • Timing and logistics remain unclear One key reason markets remain uneasy is uncertainty about how quickly the barrels will reach the market, said industry veterans.
    Sam Meredith,Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Protest organizers say the action is not only about Noma, but about the broader restaurant industry as a whole and the conditions and personalities that have come to shape it.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The mayor denounced the attack as a cowardly act of aggression against the city's Jewish community.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Telegraphing our intentions by running the options through Congress would have only caused further acts of aggression by Iran and created an even worse situation.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The motivation behind the post remains unclear.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Kelce on Thursday provided a bit of motivation for his teammate and friend with a video shared on Instagram.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Although efforts to stop the measure from appearing on the ballot on April 21 have failed, the state Supreme Court has already said the legal determination of whether the amendment is constitutional will be decided in court after voting has taken place.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The Golden Hawks put their heart and determination on display again Tuesday, coming back from a 14-point, third-quarter deficit to beat Leuzinger, 61-56, in the CIF Southern California Regional Division III championship game at El Dorado High.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The three-week experiment marks a turning point for the 10-year-old brand, which has built a loyal following through accessible prices and high-touch customer initiatives, including client trunk shows.
    Maliha Shoaib, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In a further escalation of tensions with Kyiv, Hungary's parliament on Tuesday passed a resolution giving the government the green light to oppose Ukraine's path to joining the European Union and reject any initiatives to supply Ukraine with weapons or funding.
    JUSTIN SPIKE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Data centers have already been targeted, causing banking, payments, enterprise and consumer services to experience outages.
    Nur Hikmah Md Ali, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Claude outperforms ChatGPT on virtually every enterprise benchmark that matters from legal reasoning and financial modeling to cybersecurity and legacy systems modernization.
    Mark Minevich, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • White House officials said the Biden-era energy efficiency mandates in HUD and Agriculture departments' guidelines could add up to $9,000 to housing construction costs.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
  • This means that even if a fault-tolerant quantum computer becomes available, QPE could still struggle with large molecules because the chance of successfully extracting the correct energy becomes vanishingly small.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For example, a time usually marked by slumber might be countered with diligence, while a time of dedicated attention could be harnessed for deeper reflection.
    Jue Liang, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The final selection was made with support from Parrots Analytics under a new partnership announced last month aimed at adding an extra layer of diligence to the decision making process.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Competitiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/competitiveness. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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