rivalrous

ADJECTIVE
  1. eager to surpass others
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How To Use rivalrous In A Sentence

  • Apparently not even psychic powers help rivalrous siblings connect with each other in adulthood.
  • The perils of distinguishing true predatory behaviour from beneficial rivalrous behaviour mean that the threshold for regulatory intervention should be high.
  • Reflecting the rivalrous aspirations of a tumultuous, multilayered and multicultural society, it voices itself in a multitude of apparently incongruous vocabularies of form.
  • Competition is a rivalrous process in which businesses struggle to be the best producers of goods and services.
  • BTW, education is clearly NOT a public good, as it flunks both the tests of non-excludability and non-rivalrous consumption. Teacher Pay, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • It proves highly conflictual, as the response elicited from other women/mothers/girls is usually disapproving and warning, or alternatively rivalrous.
  • It is a public good with two attributes - “non-rivalrous competition” and non-excludability - meaning it is difficult to prevent others from enjoying its benefits. B2fxxx
  • As a result, we keep following the cycle of tearing down the old to build new structures of cooperation that carry the rivalrous seeds of its own destruction.
  • Late twentieth-century woman has become in every aspect an equal, often rivalrous partner to her man. AN OLDER WOMAN
  • Unlike IP, works of craft are both _exhaustible_ and _rivalrous_. Tax Cuts for the Rich, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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