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Our company went bust after oil prices went up because we could no longer compete with American companies.

Eaton's couldn't compete with the low prices of the huge American superstores, and finally went bankrupt.

Artist Marc Chagall observed that art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.

Because many of its factories are outdated, Kyrgyzstan has been unable to compete on the open world market.

Visitors to Ukraine are discouraged from trying to compete with Ukrainians in a vodka drinking contest, as they are not likely to win.

It takes an incredible amount of endurance to compete in the triathlon.

The Special Olympics offers a chance for physically and mentally handicapped athletes to compete in sports at an elite level.

Only cars with unmodified street engines are allowed to compete in the race.

In Eritrea, locusts are a terrible pest which compete with humans for food as they attack a wide range of crops and trees.

I had to compete with him for promotion.

In the case of commercial airplanes, private companies compete to sell their product.

The newcomers will have to compete with each other for a promotion.

We must compete with the local stores in price.

He did his best but soon saw that he could not compete with such a fast runner.

Our engineers compared this information with similar products being sold in Japan and concluded that they might compete very well.

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