Examples of vie in a Sentence
They are vying to win the championship for the third year in a row.
vied with his colleagues for the coveted promotion
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Many of those vying for power are related to, and estranged from, their opponents.
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
Actors Will Arnett, Sean Hayes and Jason Bateman, the hosts of SmartLess, are also vying at The Ambies for best podcast host or hosts.
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The Broncos have several players vying for starts there, and Edward, a redshirt junior, will be right in the mix.
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Five finalists are vying for the CAS Student Recognition Award, with the winner to be announced during the awards gala.
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
Actors Will Arnett, Sean Hayes and Jason Bateman, the hosts of SmartLess, are also vying at The Ambies for best podcast host or hosts.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2026
The Broncos have several players vying for starts there, and Edward, a redshirt junior, will be right in the mix.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Five finalists are vying for the CAS Student Recognition Award, with the winner to be announced during the awards gala.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vie. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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