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She won the contest.

Many boys and girls ranging from 12 to 18 entered the contest.

Did you enter the singing contest?

The speech contest took place on the ninth of November.

Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.

Tom pleaded no contest to a charge of drunken driving.

In the contest he fully displayed what ability he had.

Christopher Columbus once engaged in a debate with the Divine Celt. It would become the only contest that Columbus ever lost.

The last election was such a hot contest that several ex-ministers lost.

The speech contest was held under the auspices of the Ministry of Education.

Getter Jaani is the best singer in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011.

A number of students announced their readiness to engage in the contest.

My father was a contestant in a cooking contest and won first prize.

I entered a singing contest sponsored by a pasta company and I made it to the semifinals.

An oratorical contest will be held next Sunday.

At this rate, the risk is high that our country's competitive position will drop even further.

With this price, your product would not be competitive in the Japanese market.

When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.

competitive advantage

competitive sports, a highly competitive industry. She's very competitive.

The Single Market will remain competitive if all social rights are respected. It is therefore especially important that we in the EU understand the importance of setting sufficiently ambitious targets in order to remain competitive in this sector.

It's not only the health aspects of sports that appeal to people, but the cooperative aspect that team sports teach, and the competitive aspect in itself.

Organized sports are often an important part of school life, and competitive sports are popular, too.

Sometimes hockey players get so competitive that fights break out.

They are really competitive. They argue while playing Scrabble

Our prices are highly competitive. Competitive sports. The travel industry is a highly competitive business.

competitive prices, services, etc. are as good as, or better than, other prices, services, etc.

The jobs market is very competitive - especially when the economy is struggling. Some people go to great lengths to attract the attention of potential employers.

As one of Europe's largest printing companies, we deliver creativ solutions that make our customers more competitive and move the boundaries of the industry.

He’s so competitive. I don’t like playing board games with him

The race was fixed.

You cannot participate in race, it is for professional sportsmen only.

The business of the journalist is to destroy the truth, to lie outright, to pervert, to vilify, to fawn at the feet of Mammon, and to sell his country and his race for his daily bread.

The race developed into a free-for-all but Shinomiya lapped the group and in the final stage steadily piled on points with good timing to achieve victory.

An ardent affection for the human race makes enthusiastic characters eager to produce alteration in laws and governments prematurely.

I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that's fair." In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.

Due to this a lot of time was lost, it's possible that if it wasn't for this accident the final stage of the race would have been better.

For this race, people under the age of 35 (including 35) join the young people's group; people from 36 to 50 years old join the middle-aged group and people 51 or over join the elderly group.

A black race, they had thick lips, flattened noses and frizzy hair resembling, in these ways, the blacks now living on Earth.

Men and women of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality or religion, have the right to marry and to found a family. They are entitled to equal rights as to marriage, during marriage and at its dissolution.

Far from refuting the thesis that race is to blame for lower IQ score, Lynn's data actually supports it.

Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.

The competition is fierce.

Winning the competition is important. However, fair play is more important. You need to understand that winning is not the most important thing.

The website's tagline has to let people know what that business does and how it differs from the competition.

Nordic combined is one of the winter sport events, a competition where you compete on the combination of two Nordic style ski events - cross country skiing and ski jumping.

Advantaging myself over the competition is the only way I can ensure my evaporated yogurt water stand will be here tomorrow.

You have just won a prize of $5000 in a California state safety competition for proper use of your seatbelt.

Because there's the chance to help each other, as well as some healthy competition, I think going to the gym with friends is the best way.

His victory at this age in an international competition is a good indication of a bright future.

Sales at the company zoomed thanks to brisk export demand, but profit did not keep up because of intense competition.

OK. I like the competition to think of the best quotations, but it's time to get back to work!

Yes, exactly... but it’s not easy to get work as an architect. There’s a lot of competition here in London

Many students entered the sports competition. / There was a tough competition between the students taking part in the tournament.

Maybe shepherd just doesn't like competition. / 2. It's a small competition, but it's always great fun. / 3. I know you always thought I took the competition too seriously. / 4. I thought the competition was over.

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit. Try, if you can, to belong to the first class. There’s far less competition.