Competition in sentence

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For example, mobile humanoid robots are still incredibly primitive, but the research arm of the Defense Department just launched a competition to have them do things like this, and if the track record is any guide, this competition is going to be successful.

Not that there's a lot of competition, right?

But only four years after it was built, Gustave Eiffel was building the Eiffel Tower, and as he built the Eiffel Tower, he changed the skylines of the cities of the world, changed and created a competition between places like New York City and Chicago, where developers started building bigger and bigger buildings and pushing the envelope up higher and higher with better and better engineering.

That Eiffel Tower moment will break the ceiling, these arbitrary ceilings of height, and allow wood buildings to join the competition.

Then I was very lucky to win the competition to build the second Pompidou Center in France in the city of Metz.

And I guess the one variable that I haven't considered is the competition.

Not just is the digital now far from the present, but it's in direct competition with it, and this is because not just am I absent from it, but so are you.

This is a bridge in Lyon in France, which was procured through a design competition.

And the important point to recognize is that even though these broadcasters were broadcasting something you would call second best, that competition was enough to break, at that time, this legal cartel over access to music.

Because, as BMI demonstrated, competition here can achieve some form of balance.

And second, we need the businesses that are building out this read-write culture to embrace this opportunity expressly, to enable it, so that this ecology of free content, or freer content, can grow on a neutral platform where they both exist simultaneously, so that more-free can compete with less-free, and the opportunity to develop the creativity in that competition can teach one the lessons of the other.

So began a "polite" competition for resources.

Of course, this race for seduction, like every fierce competition, will create huge disparities in narcissistic satisfaction, and therefore a lot of loneliness and frustration too.

So what we're talking about is sperm competition.

So in a nutshell, INCRA would offer an alternative to the current system of the big three rating agencies by adding a new, nonprofit player to the mix that would increase the competition, it would increase the transparency of the sector, and it would also increase the quality.

The basic story here is that what used to be vertically integrated, oligopolistic competition among essentially similar kinds of competitors is evolving, by one means or another, from a vertical structure to a horizontal one.

It means, for example, we need to work out how to accommodate collaboration and competition simultaneously.

Now, when we go, fewer and fewer businesses close for siesta, reflecting the advance of global corporations and 24-hour competition.

And local, domestic companies, in the past, have been protected from international competition by market controls.

But when I was feeling confident and suave, I would knock my height down a notch, just to give the competition a chance.

In addition, for a synthetic forest, you don't have to build it on arable land, so there's no competition with farmland or food, and there's also no reason to have to cut down any real trees to do this.

One of the most vivid examples of this comes when we look at the difference between Olympic silver medalists and bronze medalists after a competition.

Thomas Gilovich and his team from Cornell studied this difference and found that the frustration silver medalists feel compared to bronze, who are typically a bit more happy to have just not received fourth place and not medaled at all, gives silver medalists a focus on follow-up competition.

It's Jackie Joyner-Kersee, who in 1984 missed taking the gold in the heptathlon by one third of a second, and her husband predicted that would give her the tenacity she needed in follow-up competition.

But the ants are so abundant and diverse in the tropics that there's a lot of competition.

But it is also the international competition in laxity, the race to the bottom between the United States and the United Kingdom, the city of London, in particular, and the city of London won that race to the bottom, but it meant that all regulation in the West was completely degraded in this stupid competition to be who could have the weakest regulation.

Or it could be your competition that is sometimes trying to kill you.

This week, as any week you care to look at, you'll find people actually trying to kill each other from country to country, but even when that's not going on, there's competition between countries, each one trying to shaft the next.

There are no words adequate to denounce the al Shabaab terrorists who attacked the Westgate Mall in Nairobi on the same day as a children's cooking competition in September of 2013.

In fact, they should promote competition, open up the partnership so that we will bring down costs like we did, like they did, in the telecommunications industry.

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