compete
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Having shares listed on a stock market could give it access to much-needed capital to grow and compete.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Actress Lacey Turner will compete on the new series of Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC has confirmed.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
However, the runner-based lifestyle of many Ediacaran organisms reduced the need to compete.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
After appearing to end her glittering career four years ago, the 23-time Grand Slam champion stunned the sporting world on Monday with her shock announcement that she would compete in the Queen's Club doubles.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Afterward, I was once again chosen for the national team and selected to compete on behalf of my country at the World Championships, which would be held in Nanning, China, in October.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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