contest with
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competing against a specific opponent or entity
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- The New Zealanders are looking forward to future contests with South Africa.
- The upcoming election will be a fierce contest with the incumbent party.
- Our company is in a constant contest with larger corporations for market share.
- The ancient city-states engaged in numerous military contests with their neighbors.
- He described his recovery as a daily contest with his own doubts and fears.
- The inheritance led to a bitter legal contest with her estranged siblings.
- The tech giant's primary contest is with a handful of innovative startups.
- The chess championship was a tense intellectual contest with the reigning grandmaster.
- A contest with that team would surely test the limits of our players' abilities.
- She enjoyed the friendly contest with her brother to see who could solve the puzzle first.