competitiveness

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Recent Examples of competitiveness Or, advocates fear, those students may forgo higher education altogether, affecting their economic mobility and competitiveness. Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 28 June 2026 At its Build conference earlier this month, Microsoft unveiled new AI models to showcase its competitiveness. Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 27 June 2026 The panic reflex treats each new Chinese model as a verdict on American competitiveness. Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 While demand remains high, airlines will be keen to maximise the number of passengers flying, but competitiveness in the industry could eventually encourage a decrease in prices, notes Dudley Shanley, head of aviation and travel research at Goodbody. Tiago Ventura, Time, 26 June 2026 Yet what the 18-year-old from Whitehorse, Yukon, did in improving his paddle skills was eye-opening to Gadowsky in reflecting McKenna’s innate competitiveness. John Wawrow, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 This is a bit ambitious for my taste, but Johnson drew rave reviews behind the scenes and publicly from May all season for his incredible work ethic, competitiveness and approach … and his stock had risen throughout the predraft process. Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026 That stretch included a famously pugnacious friendly with Australia in which Pochettino challenged his players at halftime to raise their level of competitiveness. ABC News, 24 June 2026 Both Pronman and Wheeler reference his competitiveness, a trait that always appeals to the Sabres’ brass. Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for competitiveness
Noun
  • Wilkins addressed the criticism in a post on X, saying she wasn't being paid, that taxpayers aren't footing the bill for the event, and that her years in the country music industry validate her invitation to participate.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • The cost of nationalizing the water industry alone would cost £100 billion ($132 billion), according to an estimate by the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Several Gulf countries have strongly denounced Iran's drone strikes Saturday on the island nation of Bahrain, while vowing to stand united against any possible aggression from Tehran in the future.
    James Cirrone, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
  • And the specter of Russian military aggression has spurred much talk of pouring money into defense instead.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Research from Hilton found that 56% of global travelers cite rest and recharge as their number one motivation for leisure travel in 2026.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Gendreau says other common signs of deficiency include muscle weakness, low motivation, and low energy.
    Allison Forsyth, Health, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Croatia returned from the hydration break with determination, forcing Panama to play its game for the first time so far.
    Monica Alba, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • Sayers, however, appealed the OOR’s determination to the Centre County Court of Common Pleas.
    Jonah Walters, The Conversation, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Together with piecemeal tax increases, the framework left little room for big policy initiatives requiring meaningful spending.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • Ongoing initiatives will address attendance and ongoing chronic absenteeism, Watkins said.
    Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The wine and winegrape industries are billion-dollar enterprises in California, and the state produces the vast majority of American wine.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
  • Balazs has also helped expand Adobe's enterprise AI capabilities through initiatives that allow organizations to embed brand standards directly into creative workflows.
    Slma Shelbayah, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Name the worry out loud, then choose a small boundary that protects your energy, such as turning off notifications during a demanding task.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2026
  • The episode could add further political momentum behind decarbonization, climate adaptation, electrification, and energy-efficiency investment.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Success requires diligence, especially after travel.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026
  • Describing the negotiation path, Keith emphasized the diligence of the YMCA’s leadership.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026

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