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They competed with each other for the prize.

High school baseball teams competed with one another at the tournament.

We competed with each other for the prize.

I competed with him for the first prize.

I competed with him for the championship.

242), long established at Liége and other neighbouring towns, competed successfully first with the German and then with the English glass-makers, just as formerly they had competed with the Italians, adopting in turn the methods of each.

In the early stages of its development in this country, commerce stood on a very different footing from that upon which it rests to-day: skilled artizans came and settled in England from all parts of the continent, bringing their laws and customs with them; arrived here, they not only competed with the native manufacturer, but beat him at all points of the game.

Keeping Miss Havisham in the background at a great distance, I still hinted at the possibility of my having competed with him in his prospects, and at the certainty of his possessing a generous soul, and being far above any mean distrusts, retaliations, or designs.

He needs to clear his head after three hours in which his ostensible colleagues from the cult competed with the import-export people (actually smugglers of exotic animals and animal products) for dominance, each with the aim to manipulate the other with the most subtle and insulting deviousness.

The New York Mafia consists of five families (Gambino, Genovese, Lucchese, Bonanno, and Colombo) that have sometimes cooperated, sometimes competed with one another.

NEH-supported exhibitions were distinguished by their elaborate wall panels--educational maps, photomurals, stenciled treatises--which competed with the objects themselves for space and attention.

He banished the sentimental, "penseroso" poses and the comforting twilit faces favored by the fashionable portrait painters he competed with.

txt Saddam Tries His Hand at Journalism Despite the return of Monica, whose photograph in a baseball cap competed with that of the pope in a Mexican sombrero for front-page display around the world, the main story across Asia and Europe Monday was the Olympics corruption scandal.

This special status began to dry up just before the Civil War and evaporated when slavery ended and free blacks competed with whites for jobs and political power.

In the 1980s, awash in sudden oil wealth, Saudi Arabia competed with Shia Iran to promote its Sunni fundamentalist interpretation of Islam, Wahhabism.

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