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Recent Examples of competes
As a result, formal career education increasingly competes with a constant stream of online messages about work, success and the future.
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Matthew Simoneau,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
Abbvie’s top immunology drugs include Skyrizi, which competes against Tremfya from Club name Johnson & Johnson .
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Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
Nature is often portrayed as a battlefield where every species competes for food, territory, and survival.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
20 June 2026
Labour now competes for left-wing votes not only with the Greens but with nationalist parties in Scotland and Wales.
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Helen Lewis,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
In programmable finance, friction becomes visible, and once visible, the market competes it away.
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Jacob D. Frankel,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Netflix produces original content and competes with the biggest players on Roku’s platform, such as Disney’s streaming services and Comcast’s Peacock.
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Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
16 June 2026
There’s no denying that the Sym TTLBT competes in the premium maxi-scooter segment against the likes of the Kymco AK 550i, Yamaha TMax, and the Honda Forza 750.
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Utkarsh Sood
june 13,
New Atlas,
13 June 2026
Capriotti’s competes with national chains such as Jersey Mike’s and Firehouse Subs.
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Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
12 June 2026
Matthew Simoneau,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
Abbvie’s top immunology drugs include Skyrizi, which competes against Tremfya from Club name Johnson & Johnson .
—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
Nature is often portrayed as a battlefield where every species competes for food, territory, and survival.
—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
20 June 2026
Labour now competes for left-wing votes not only with the Greens but with nationalist parties in Scotland and Wales.
—
Helen Lewis,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
In programmable finance, friction becomes visible, and once visible, the market competes it away.
—
Jacob D. Frankel,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Netflix produces original content and competes with the biggest players on Roku’s platform, such as Disney’s streaming services and Comcast’s Peacock.
—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
16 June 2026
There’s no denying that the Sym TTLBT competes in the premium maxi-scooter segment against the likes of the Kymco AK 550i, Yamaha TMax, and the Honda Forza 750.
—
Utkarsh Sood
june 13,
New Atlas,
13 June 2026
Capriotti’s competes with national chains such as Jersey Mike’s and Firehouse Subs.
—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for competes
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Uber contends this arrangement has created an incentive for doctors and attorneys to collude to dramatically inflate medical bills.
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The report contends that recent federal policy has compounded those challenges.
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Anthropic has accused the Chinese firm Alibaba of launching the largest attack yet attempting to clone Claude, as China races to match the capabilities of Anthropic’s leading model following Mythos’ release and subsequent restriction from foreign markets.
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Once again, extraordinary wealth is concentrating into fewer hands while technology races ahead faster than society’s moral conscience.
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The East Wing’s demolition and 999-seat ballroom — now projected at $600 million — are fueling legal, ethical and security fights over who pays and what protections are truly needed.
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Rizos Curls’ 6-in-1 Styling Cream is a lightweight multitasker that defines curls, fights frizz, provides flexible hold, and offers heat protection.
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“Competes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/competes. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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