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rivalry

1 of 1noun
/ˈraɪvəlri/
Forms:rivalries
1

a situation that involves two or multiple people, teams, businesses, etc. competing for the same status, object, or thing

  • The intense rivalry between the two football teams has lasted for decades.
  • Sibling rivalry often occurs when children compete for their parents' attention.
  • The business rivalry between the two companies led to significant innovation in the industry.
  • Friendly rivalry can push people to achieve greater heights in their personal and professional lives.
  • Their rivalry began in high school and continued into their professional careers, motivating both to excel.
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