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    competition


    1. Today the young are caught up with their careers, the middle-aged with position and prestige and everyone with competition and resultant insecurity


    2. competition that was held once every ten years to find the best fighter in the


    3. The victor of this competition was to be granted one wish and serve at


    4. “To win the competition


    5. One example is a company hosting a competition for the best shoe design


    6. If you want to promote the contest on Facebook, the easiest way to do so is to come up with a creative hashtag, and one that is going to distinguish the competition


    7. Not only will allow Facebook followers have the ability to see the images, see the competition and learn about the details, but they will also be able to post their own images through Facebook or through Instagram when they use the right hashtag with their image post


    8. By doing this, not only will a competition gain more followers and more interest, it is also going to elicit more people to want to engage in the contest and to post their own submissions, which are going to help you as the business owner in the end


    9. One day, while reading one of his master’s gardening magazines, which just happened to have an article about cottage gardens in it penned by the famous television gardener himself, old Ted read about a great national competition


    10. He was, however, intrigued by the competition’s rules, which stated that to win the competition you had to produce a most unusual and new flower

    11. The more he thought about it, the more certain he was that he should enter the competition


    12. On the day before the competition, old Ted set off bright and early for Kew Gardens


    13. A sizable number of women entered the competition too, for the country has, in recent times, embraced social inclusiveness and is open to a wide variety of ideas


    14. The weeks passed and the judges ripped contestants to shreds until at last there were only twelve of them left in the competition


    15. All that remained was to crown the only possible winner of the competition, and after the ceremony to place a laurel wreath on his head was complete, the contestant removed his fabulous suit and revealed himself to be a fine looking young man


    16. 'There is a marble competition in my pol


    17. The final straw for Helen Roach came one Saturday morning when Lucy announced to her mother during a now rare and troubled family breakfast that she had entered a competition advertised in her favourite music magazine, the prize being the chance to meet the mystery singer


    18. Lucy prayed all day long, willing the phone to ring but there was no phone call from the competition organisers


    19. He should be, she imagined there was a lot of competition for this job


    20. One thing Yellelle had told her was that the girls could come around as many times as they wanted, and Yellelle said she’d usually like to go four or five times, but she sometimes got into competition with some of the other girls and her record was seventeen

    21. “There was a certain competition for influence between the sacred and the economic


    22. Ted read about a great national competition


    23. win the competition you had to produce a most unusual and new


    24. he was that he should enter the competition


    25. The rules of the competition were


    26. competition too, for the country has, in recent times, embraced


    27. left in the competition


    28. competition, and after the ceremony to place a laurel wreath on his


    29. It wants to maximize its number of users, so it is exterminating the competition for the souls of the dead


    30. troubled family breakfast that she had entered a competition

    31. porters appeared to be in direct competition with several strings of


    32. “There is a form of competition,” Jorma told her, “is this new inhabitant of this body more like Tdeshi or different?” he pointed at Tdeshi’s body with Ava in it


    33. During the interim, until they might try their skills on the lake, many of the men and women entered for the competition spent their late mornings and afternoons going on hikes or boat tours around the Tahoe, gaily brunching together at the cafes, or browsing the shops of the village


    34. “There’s a competition in Chicago next Saturday for the top students in


    35. He took her out to a beautiful gymnastic event that she actually found fascinating and she found herself getting cozy and comfortable with him as he told her of the fine points of the competition


    36. competition and violence he was a poet


    37. meaningless battle of egos! A Marathon, on the other hand, is a fun competition that


    38. He looked very different now than he did in the news article from over a century ago when he won a middleweight stone-heave competition


    39. you have to be prepared for the occasional competition


    40. She was beginning to wonder if he was even listening to her, "I hate competition

    41. companions had a running competition to see who could


    42. like it was a competition


    43. I understand that Sue ‘was charged but not convicted of forcible confinement when she used GBH, known as the date rape drug, to nobble the competition!’ Apparently the model competition went to you as the number one contestant had fallen


    44. The scarcity of hands occasions a competition among masters, who bid against one another in order to get workmen, and thus voluntarily break through the natural combination of masters not to raise wages


    45. If in such a country the wages off labour had ever been more than sufficient to maintain the labourer, and to enable him to bring up a family, the competition of the labourers and the interest of the masters would soon reduce them to the lowest rate which is consistent with common humanity


    46. The lowest class being not only overstocked with its own workmen, but with the overflowings of all the other classes, the competition for employment would be so great in it, as to reduce the wages of labour to the most miserable and scanty subsistence of the labourer


    47. But English corn must be sold dearer in Scotland, the country to which it is brought, than in England, the country from which it comes; and in proportion to its quality it cannot be sold dearer in Scotland than the Scotch corn that comes to the same market in competition with it


    48. When the stocks of many rich merchants are turned into the same trade, their mutual competition naturally tends to lower its profit; and when there is a like increase of stock in all the different trades carried on in the same society, the same competition must produce the same effect in them all


    49. In all those old trades, therefore, the competition comes to be Jess than before


    50. So great an accession of new business to be carried on by the old stock, must necessarily have diminished the quantity employed in a great number of particular branches, in which the competition being less, the profits must have been greater














































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    Synonyms for "competition"

    competition contention rivalry contest challenger competitor contender rival match bout game sport race opposition vying striving marketing trial

    "competition" definitions

    a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers


    an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants


    the act of competing as for profit or a prize


    the contestant you hope to defeat