former rival

Examples (20)

• After the merger, the company partnered with a former rival to expand into Asia.
• After years of competition, the two leaders became allies, their animosity as former rivals long forgotten.
• She shook hands with her former rival at the peace summit.
• The boxing champion has often spoken highly of his former rival, acknowledging the challenge he presented.
• The coach praised his former rival for mentoring young players.
• She will soon face her former rival in the upcoming election, but this time as a coalition partner.
• Voters were surprised when the mayor endorsed a former rival.
• The company had acquired its former rival to expand its market share and technology portfolio.
• He apologized to a former rival he had harshly criticized online.
• Despite being former rivals in college, they are now collaborating on a major research project.
• The startup hired a former rival to lead its cybersecurity team.
• The peace treaty was signed by the two nations, once bitter enemies, now merely former rivals.
• In her memoir, the actor writes about becoming friends with a former rival.
• If not for the intervention, the two former rivals might still be locked in a fierce dispute.
• Negotiators turned a former rival into a strategic ally.
• It's crucial to understand your former rivals' strategies, even after the competition has ended.
• Years later, I met my former rival, and we laughed about the old debates.
• From fierce competitors to trusted colleagues, their journey as former rivals is truly remarkable.
• The judge commended the two leaders for reconciling with a former rival.
• He extended an olive branch to his former rival, hoping to mend the fractured relationship.