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Example sentences for: vied

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The country's two largest circulation dailies vied with each other to damn him in the most extravagant terms.
I listened in fascination as each camp counselor and administrator vied to involve her in extra roll calls.
George Mitchell and George Michael vied for stardom in the British press Thursday.
But enough has been said to show that the Southern Christian Leadership Conference was a cult of personality in which King's lieutenants covered up his sexual peccadilloes and vied obscenely for his attention and the chance to succeed him in the public eye.
Dozens of tiny Marxist sects vied to launch the Revolution.