rival's

• “But Kansas came to Columbia, Mo., and won, 23-7, spoiling its rival's perfect season.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Rivals Who Truly Have Scores to Settle

• “Woolworths is set to broaden its challenge to Wesfarmers to the A$40 billion home-improvement sector, with the planned opening next month of its first Masters store, a joint venture with Lowe's Cos. that will go up against its rival's Bunnings chain.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Australia's Woolworths Sees Tough Year for Retail

• “Kim had to listen to her rival's score and had to know she landed the triple axel, had to know that Asada had arrived in Vancouver more prepared than anyone would have figured, considering Asada had made mistakes in every short program she had performed this season.”

  Kim, Asada stand tall in short program

• “Incensed by a political rival's criticism of his leadership of a military expedition, Burton Gwinnett challenged the man to a duel.”

  The Huffington Post: David O. Stewart: Civility: Not a Traditional American Value

• “Despite the huge funds flowing into Manchester City, Sir Alex Ferguson has dismissed his rival's ambitions to create a new Big Five”

  The Guardian: Manchester City's Brian Kidd: I bear no grudge towards Sir Alex Ferguson

• “A major Wall Street firm plans to announce that it has lured away a group of lawyers from a rival's D.C.-based energy and commodities practice, part of a push by law firms to expand their Washington footprint in an era of increased regulatory scrutiny.”

  The Washington Post: Wall Street firm targets District-based energy practice

• “A Human Rights Watch report – detailed on Saturday in the Guardian – said forces loyal to Ouattara killed hundreds of civilians, raped his rival's supporters and burned villages in the country's west.”

  The Guardian: Ivory Coast: UN and France launch reprisal attacks on Gbagbo

• “Mr. Gbagbo, who has held power since 2000 and refused to admit defeat in November's presidential election, was detained and taken to his rival's temporary hotel headquarters, with his wife Simone and son Michel.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Ivory Coast Strongman Captured

• “While these challenges are not to be discounted, the recent huff and puff is tempered by this emerging rival's dependency upon our technological and financial muscle.”

  Forbes: The State Of The Defense Stocks Union

• “None of us in our right minds would want to end up crawling around a love rival's garden or stealing their pets.”

  The Guardian: Stealing a kitten is not the only cruelty here | Barbara Ellen

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