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Recent Examples of competitiveness
Recent advances in materials and manufacturing, however, have significantly improved their competitiveness, paving the way for broader adoption in energy storage and other applications.
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Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
Policymakers are increasingly concerned about cybersecurity, military applications, workforce impacts, economic competitiveness, and geopolitical leadership.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
What that discounted was Messi’s levels of competitiveness.
—Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 2 June 2026
The East’s competitiveness wasn’t just about depth of talent masking a lack of strength at the top.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 1 June 2026
So, no, not delusional to see competitiveness after a 10th-place finish.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026
Without stronger bachelor’s degree pathways, Illinois risks limiting both individual opportunity and long-term economic competitiveness.
—Muddassir Siddiqi, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
While no single model applies universally—given state differences in economic structure, demographics, and obligations—the core principles of tax competitiveness and fiscal lessons offer valuable lessons.
—Nicole Huyer, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
Policymakers are increasingly concerned about cybersecurity, military applications, workforce impacts, economic competitiveness, and geopolitical leadership.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
What that discounted was Messi’s levels of competitiveness.
—Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 2 June 2026
The East’s competitiveness wasn’t just about depth of talent masking a lack of strength at the top.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 1 June 2026
So, no, not delusional to see competitiveness after a 10th-place finish.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026
Without stronger bachelor’s degree pathways, Illinois risks limiting both individual opportunity and long-term economic competitiveness.
—Muddassir Siddiqi, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
While no single model applies universally—given state differences in economic structure, demographics, and obligations—the core principles of tax competitiveness and fiscal lessons offer valuable lessons.
—Nicole Huyer, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for competitiveness
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As the launch team told Poets and Writers, Lost Kite is also a response to stagnant conditions in the publishing industry.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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The tourism industry is booming in the Dominican Republic, with the island destination garnering more than 11 million annual visitors and a slew of new projects aimed at the luxury market opening in 2025 and beyond.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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Following his Game 1 sluggishness, Wembanyama played with more aggression and decisiveness.—
Mark Medina,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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The teen witness said Hunter Metcalf, the victim’s twin brother, told Anthony to leave in an escalating tone of aggression.—
Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
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Walken brings his signature idiosyncratic charm to his portrayal of Frank, whose motivations make for a fascinating web of contradictions.—
Eric Farwell,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 June 2026
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While others close to the president see personal motivations at work, the White House is leaning into the diplomatic benefit.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
12 June 2026
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This World Cup, like Yamal’s sentiments, reflects FIFA’s determination to chart a new course and, as its critics charge, a disregard for the sport’s past and its millions of fans.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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The determination concludes a six-month investigation by the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division into Davis Med’s admissions practices, which found the school guilty of violating a landmark 2023 Supreme Court decision that banned affirmative action in university admissions.—
Sophia Mandt,
The Washington Examiner,
10 June 2026
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This story is part of USA 250 Most Treasured Views, a USA TODAY Network project exploring places across America with historical and cultural significance, created in celebration of the USA 250 initiative marking the nation’s 250th birthday.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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Over the years, the union has submitted dozens of local and statewide ballot initiatives, including ones to cap the pay of hospital executives, regulate dialysis clinics, and raise the minimum wage of healthcare workers.—
Kff Health News,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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The federal charges come months after an order from a Fulton County Judge dismissed some, but not all, of the charges in a sweeping state racketeering case that had accused dozens of activists of participating in a criminal enterprise linked to anti-training center protests.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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By 1931, the enterprise filled a city block.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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Wellness gurus will also appreciate the range of treatments and healing modalities on offer at The Lotus Spa, from classic massages and facials to Reiki energy work and sound baths.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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Set your thermostat to 78°F in summer to balance comfort and energy savings.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
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And so, Phillips and Zaveri fast-tracked their diligence, which was completed in two months.—
Shimite Obialo,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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Those concerns rightfully deserve attention and diligence.—
Bill Lockyer,
HollywoodReporter,
1 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Competitiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/competitiveness. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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