competitiveness

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Recent Examples of competitiveness He was beloved for his competitiveness, poise and willingness to take the ball no matter what. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025 Mastering these supply chains is essential for America’s competitiveness in not just automotive but also strategic equipment, grid storage, and advanced technology. Shilpan Amin, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025 Though their time on DWTS commenced nearly two decades ago, Julianne, who joined a season before Derek, remembered their playful competitiveness stirring up even further back. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2025 Specifically, Chiefs coaches and front-office staff members lauded Simmons for his competitiveness, willingness to learn and ability to put bad plays behind him. Jesse Newell, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 The poll is only the latest evidence of the race's competitiveness, which has drawn national attention due to the candidates' high spending and the race's potential to illustrate where voters are leaning a year ahead of the consequential 2026 midterm elections. Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025 Congress supported all of these measures and tried to boost the United States’ competitiveness through legislation like the CHIPS and Science Act, which poured federal money into strategically significant industries. Mira Rapp-Hooper, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025 Next year’s gubernatorial race will be a key test of whether that was a potential signal that the state could be shifting toward competitiveness over the long run. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025 Depending on the team’s competitiveness, between 600,000 and one million Canadians watch Blue Jays games nightly. Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for competitiveness
Noun
  • With successful pilot projects, supportive policies, and industry investment, progress is accelerating.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • And the industry doesn’t need a backstop to stop companies from falling off a cliff.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The flame-wielder is a tough match for Mecha Man, necessitating some extrajudicial aggression as Robert lops off two of his opponent’s fingers with a beam saber.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
  • What's more, the researchers were surprised to find no evidence of the spiders' usual cannibalistic aggression.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Duffy denied any political motivation.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • His content, often featuring humorous music about food was intended as motivation for Lomax’s own health journey.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Elizabeth’s determination not to settle the succession gave rise to fierce rivalry between the claimants to the English throne, among them Mary, Queen of Scots and her son James VI; James’s cousin Arbella Stuart; Lady Katherine Grey and her descendants; and Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Our shareholders and clients have benefited enormously from Elon Musk's vision, determination and execution.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This week also saw big news from the quantum startup Quantinuum, and DARPA announced eleven companies advanced to the second stage of its quantum benchmarking initiative, which aims to either validate or invalidate the approaches taken by companies in the program.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The result of this initiative is a less than 5% reduction in our total employee base.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Microsoft, which has a dominant position in enterprise software and focuses largely on business customers, wants to build AI capabilities into Office and Windows that can automate complex tasks out of the box.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • His early contributions included work on market-leading data protection products used by Fortune 500 companies (including PGP, a pioneering company in encryption technologies) that safeguarded some of the world’s largest enterprises against accidental and directly malicious data loss.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Testing reveals an average power exceeding 200 kW in optimal steady-state conditions, surpassing the energy requirements for heavy-duty vehicles.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Everything is dark around us, but the collision itself is a source of energy and the flash of it lights us up.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Authorities urged diligence, especially for parents with their children.
    Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The CFOs surveyed, however, tend to focus on tactical tasks, such as diligence packs, audit-ready financials.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Competitiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/competitiveness. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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