Sentence examples for Intense rivalry for from inspiring English sources

The bloody incident dramatized the intense rivalry for control of the illegal liquor traffic during the Prohibition Era in the United States.

But the majority of the regulators concluded that the market was more competitive than it first appeared, with at least 10 significant players whose intense rivalry for customers had driven down prices.

Bone Sharps follows the two scientists Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Marsh as they engage in an intense rivalry for prestige.

Sulieman said the arson was not necessarily the work of insurgents, noting that there are intense rivalries for contracts to run home schools now and that sometimes "personal enmities" lead to violence.

Luis Moreno-Ocampo, the prosecutor, flew into Kenya on Thursday and met with President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga, whose intense rivalry set the stage for a wave of neighbor-on-neighbor killings that left more than 1,000 dead.

In this case, there is a silver lining as the intense rivalry generates big bucks for both men ("The Business of Baseball").

There is an intense rivalry between the two groups for players as well as for the best trips and tournaments.

So far, so typically extraordinary for this intense rivalry.

Inevitably a more intense rivalry also increases the potential for military confrontation.

The reality is that consumers have many choices among music and video content providers, who complete alongside each other for the same advertising dollars, which makes for a very intense rivalry.

An intense rivalry that existed between the two for some time was resolved with the unification of their harbour facilities in 1906.