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main rival

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meanings of mainand rival


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main
adjective[before noun]
uk /meɪn/ us /meɪn/
larger, more important, or having more influence than others of the ...
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rival
noun[C]
uk /ˈraɪ.vəl/ us /ˈraɪ.vəl/
a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the ...
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Examples of main rival


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The mainrival explanation is provided by materialist accounts.
This hypothesis is, however, no more arbitrarily stated than is its mainrival, namely, that vote transfers under the alternative will be equalized across party candidates.
I have referred to fixed price betting, which is the mainrival of the pools at the present moment.
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One party may gain far more first preferences than its mainrival, but second, third, fourth or even fifth preferences may carry that second party over the winning line.
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Even so, the derbies retained their passion and both sets of supporters still consider the other club their mainrival.
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The mainrival four-party alliance received only 32 seats, with the remaining four going to independent candidates.
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Lower production costs of tea's mainrival, coffee, also helped prevent it from establishing a foothold.
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Why else would he tell his mainrival to prepare for a run?
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There are two mainrival parties and a number of smaller parties.
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Motagua rectified its good performance and with a 53 aggregate score defeated its mainrival and obtained its 12th league title.
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She serves as the show's mainrival.
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Leon is his mainrival for her love.
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Tulloch was his mainrival, and they defeated each other on a number of occasions.
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Nor have we yet caught up with the marketing qualities of our main rivals.
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Our main rivals have increased their imports more than us, but they have increased their exports still more.
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Is it as efficient as its main rivals?
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So it has, but a great deal less than the export trade of our main rivals.
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I asked who the company's main rivals were.
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If we continue to run deficits at this level, our interest rates will have to be considerably higher than those of our main rivals.
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