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Recent Examples of vie
Second-year backs Tyler Badie and Blake Watson will enter training camp vying for touches, too.
Fotheringham to IR.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 4 June 2025
Instead of judges being appointed on a system of merit and experience, Mexican voters cast ballots to choose between around 7,700 candidates vying for more than 2,600 judicial positions.
—MarÍa Verza, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2025
And Marjan Neshat and her co-star Tala Ashe are vying to become the first female actors of Iranian descent to win a Tony.
—Mark Kennedy, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Competing for the pivotal center position are Carter Miller and Cameron Kinnie, both vying to distinguish themselves and seize this critical spot in the lineup.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 May 2025
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 4 June 2025
Instead of judges being appointed on a system of merit and experience, Mexican voters cast ballots to choose between around 7,700 candidates vying for more than 2,600 judicial positions.
—MarÍa Verza, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2025
And Marjan Neshat and her co-star Tala Ashe are vying to become the first female actors of Iranian descent to win a Tony.
—Mark Kennedy, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Competing for the pivotal center position are Carter Miller and Cameron Kinnie, both vying to distinguish themselves and seize this critical spot in the lineup.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vie
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Those chasing the next AI tool without solving their data issues will struggle to compete.—
Hariharan Kolam,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The veteran-laden Seattle squad competes nightly and has one of the strongest defenses in the league, buoyed by Ezi Magbegor and Nneka Ogwumike.—
Devin Robertson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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The defense contends the government’s approach was designed to imply corruption, alleging misconduct on Diddy’s part in obstructing justice.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
9 June 2025
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Reddit contends its unique features elevate its content and thus make the content more attractive to scraping endeavors.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
8 June 2025
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vie. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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