How to Use competing in a Sentence
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No more competing Monday night windows.
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Rowan Fisher-Shotton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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From the non-competing tier, there’s a few teams who absolutely spent in the 2026 draft, no shade here.
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Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Find businesses with overlapping audiences but non-competing offers.
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Angelica Kopec,
Forbes.com,
10 Mar. 2026
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The Department intends to stop funding both 2025 new awards and non-competing continuations for these seven grant programs.
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Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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When competing schools want to obtain the services of elite athletes but are blocked by NCAA eligibility limits, as has been the case, that’s a potential antitrust problem.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
25 June 2026
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Leaders often underestimate how competing directives erode productivity, burn out top performers, and leave high-value projects under-resourced.
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Brent Gleeson,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Men’s singles champion Jannik Sinner of Italy and women’s singles champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus return to defend their titles, along with American tennis stars Coco Gauff, Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz and more competing.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
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Men’s singles champion Jannik Sinner of Italy and women’s singles champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus return to defend their titles, along with American tennis stars Coco Gauff, Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz, Madison Keys and more competing.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
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Men’s singles champion Jannik Sinner of Italy and women’s singles champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus return to defend their titles, along with American tennis stars Coco Gauff, Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz, Madison Keys and more competing.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
25 Aug. 2025
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