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Example sentences for: pitting

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Faced with two challenges--the antitrust case and the network-paradigm alliance--Microsoft is pitting the latter against the former.
Those possibilities were what he was pitting himself against while his contemporaries in the 1950s, for example, were battling the picture plane.
The NYT says that most of the top House majority positions will be up for grabs in the coming days, pitting GOP personalities and ideological factions against each other.
At the international tournament of town criers, hear local newsmongers in 18th-century costume pitting their Oyez!
He brought Dayak leaders onto his ruling council but favored the time-honored colonial practice of divide-and-rule by pitting one tribe against another to keep the peace.