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New York was growing so fast that the extraordinary prosperity which attended 'The Times' almost from the outset brought no real injury to any of its important rivals; for years thereafter, they all grew and prospered together.
Elmer Davis
Together
Prosperity
Important
Extraordinary
Brought
Outset
Rivals
Attended
Almost
New
Real
Years
Times
York
Any
New York
Grew
Which
Thereafter
Growing
Fast
Injury
I never let myself forget that our rivals are waiting for us to slip up and feed their hope of catching us.
Ernesto Valverde
Hope
Myself
Waiting
Our
Slip
Rivals
Never
Feed
Catching
Up
Forget
Us
Football is a game of errors. You want to make your rivals commit them and to avoid them yourself.
Ernesto Valverde
You
Game
Yourself
Rivals
Football
Make
Errors
Commit
Want
Them
Your
Avoid
Although I come from the world of swimming... my strong point is the running race, and it is the one I enjoy the most. It's where I have had a slight edge over my rivals.
Francisco Javier Gomez Noya
World
Strong
Edge
Swimming
Enjoy
Slight
Running
Point
Rivals
Had
Over
Come
Most
Although
Where
Race
Losing against rivals is always a blow to the morale.
Frank Rijkaard
Losing
Morale
Rivals
Always
Blow
Against
As the 2016 campaign has graphically illustrated, Trump doesn't treat rivals gently. Testifying before a congressional committee in 1993, he began with his rote protestations of friendship.
Franklin Foer
Friendship
Treat
Before
Rivals
He
Gently
His
Trump
Campaign
Began
Committee
Congressional
Rote
Illustrated
I like to think Portland and L.A. are not rivals; they're cousins. As cities on the West Coast, they're distinct in their own way but still culturally similar.
Fred Armisen
Own
Think
Way
Distinct
Cities
Similar
Rivals
Like
Still
Cousins
West
West Coast
Coast
Portland
I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov
Me
Few
Think
Stay
Toughest
Rivals
Had
Tournament
Major
Still
Years
Won
Just
Decided
Number
Recently
We try to study our rivals so we know where to improve.
Gerard Pique
Try
Our
Rivals
Study
Know
Improve
Where
But I now think what I was doing, in a completely unconscious way, was getting off the turf where my husband and I might be rivals. We were both working in fiction... so I look back and I see that I consciously vacated the contested ground.
Helen Garner
Husband
Think
Back
Way
See
Both
Rivals
Unconscious
Look
Contested
Doing
Were
Off
Getting
Where
Fiction
Turf
Might
Working
Ground
Now
I lost races because I wanted too much to win them in beating my rivals.
Hermann Maier
Win
Too Much
Lost
Too
Beating
Rivals
Because
Wanted
Them
Races
Much
Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are our rivals in domestic competitions, and they'll both fight to the end to win the League.
Iker Casillas
Fight
Win
Our
Madrid
Atletico
Both
Rivals
League
Domestic
End
Barcelona
Competitions
I write about messy relationships - between friends, rivals, married couples, siblings. I'm not really interested in boy/girl romances.
Jane Fallon
Relationships
Married
Married Couples
About
Write
Rivals
Between
Couples
Messy
Friends
Romances
Interested
Really
Sibling
Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result.
Jean-Marie Le Pen
Me
Result
Political
Face
Lost
Kicked
Eye
Attacked
Beaten
Rivals
There was a period in high school when, for some reason, I decided that suburbanites were my enemies or my rivals in a way.
Jeremy Sisto
School
Enemies
Way
High
Some
High School
Rivals
Period
Were
Decided
Reason
Your rivals study the way you play and find a tactic to counteract your strengths.
Jesus Navas
You
Way
Find
Tactic
Rivals
Counteract
Study
Your
Play
Strengths
United were always our great rivals when I was at City, and we played some really important games against them.
Jesus Navas
Great
Important
Our
City
Some
Rivals
Always
Were
Against
Them
Really
Games
United
Played
That distinctive presidential conduct is now gone forever, banished to the snows of yesteryear by Barack Obama. From the beginning of his presidency to the present, he has spoken specifically and in unprecedented fashion of Republicans as his rivals, his stumbling blocks, the primary cause of his troubles.
John Podhoretz
Fashion
Cause
Beginning
Gone
Presidency
Presidential
Distinctive
Obama
Unprecedented
Troubles
Rivals
He
Primary
Spoken
Stumbling
Blocks
His
Conduct
Forever
Banished
Barack
Barack Obama
Republicans
Now
Specifically
Present
The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville.
Kristi Yamaguchi
Good
Feeling
Rivals
Felt
Contributing
Get
Anything
Stand
Good Feeling
Olympic
Of course, rivals do affect athletes mentally, but if you are competing with top-notch athletes, you will push each other, you will encourage each other.
Liu Xiang
You
Will
Other
Top-Notch
Athletes
Mentally
Push
Rivals
Course
Affect
Encourage
Each
Competing
The Chinese state is constructed in an entirely different way from western states. Unlike European states, for over a millennium the Chinese state has not been obliged to compete for power with rivals such as the church, the aristocracy or merchants.
Martin Jacques
Church
Power
State
Unlike
Way
States
Entirely
Constructed
Obliged
Rivals
Merchants
Aristocracy
Over
Been
Western
Different
Chinese
European
Different Way
Millennium
Compete
Amazon thrived because it implemented the online bookstore idea better than any of its early rivals did, not because it was the only company to have the idea or the first company to have the idea. It continues to grow only because it keeps trying to improve on the details of the idea and the way it puts it into practise.
Max McKeown
Better
Thrive
First
Bookstore
Way
Details
Online
Only
Rivals
Puts
Idea
Implemented
Because
Practise
Amazon
Than
Improve
Trying
Did
Any
Company
Grow
Keeps
Early
That is one of the problems big teams face - their rivals always take the field very motivated, and I say this from experience.
Michael Laudrup
Experience
Problems
Face
Big
Field
Say
One Of The Problems
Take
Rivals
Always
Motivated
Very
Teams
In the past, a blow to the international system's strongest power would have been welcomed by its rivals. In the wake of September 11, however, every significant government in the world declared its support for the United States.
Michael Mandelbaum
Government
World
Power
Past
September
Every
States
System
Significant
Would
Strongest
Rivals
Support
Welcomed
However
Been
Wake
Blow
In The Past
International
United
United States
My brother and I are not rivals. We are shipmates and best friends and the greatest songwriting partnership in the world.
Pete Doherty
Best
World
Brother
Rivals
Songwriting
Partnership
Greatest
Friends
When scandals proliferate, human beings become so obsessed with their rivals that they lose sight of the objects for which they compete and begin to focus angrily on one another.
Rene Girard
Focus
Become
Lose
Proliferate
Sight
Scandals
Objects
Rivals
Obsessed
Another
Begin
Human
Human Beings
Which
Beings
Compete
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