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Example sentences for: compete

How can you use “compete” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In the 1970s the number of so-called exempt companies more than doubled, and they now compete with tourism as the major contributor to Bermuda’s balance-of-payments’ surplus.
Elizabeth Dole's third-place finish demonstrates she can compete with John McCain as the moderate alternative to Bush.
The top two finishers, who got 25 percent and 22 percent, respectively, will compete in a runoff.
They gather every day at this square to compete with their peers and show off their skills to passersby.
As discussed earlier, we hypothesized that competition may affect quality, including clinical quality, not only through its impact on resource use but also due to incentives to compete on quality.