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The phrase "a bit of a rivalry" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is a mild or somewhat competitive relationship between two parties, often in a playful or light-hearted context.
Example: "The two schools have a bit of a rivalry when it comes to their annual sports competition."
Alternatives: "a slight rivalry" or "a friendly competition".
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Naturally there's a bit of a rivalry.
That seems like there's a bit of a rivalry there.
The Buccaneers and the Redskins have started a bit of a rivalry.
All of them have skated the long path of games with Canada, 13 in all, and not surprisingly, the two teams have developed a bit of a rivalry.
"There's a bit of a rivalry over who can build the coolest thing," he said.
Already there is a bit of a rivalry between Google and Wolfram because getting back structured results is a major new direction for search.
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Although six years separate Luke from Cody, the brothers all remain close, and push each other to improve while enjoying a bit of a sibling rivalry.
Both mistakes cost Leiter dearly in what he called "a bit of a friendly rivalry". He allowed just five hits and two runs in eight innings, walking three and striking out eight.
There's even a bit of a silent rivalry between the DJs at House in the Park with each artist trying to take the party to the next level, one-upping whoever was on last.
I think ever since, we've stepped up practices, and we've really been putting in the extra effort to learn our plays... I think we've proven that we have the confidence to maintain our stability from last year, if not do better". The Sea Kings and Knights have formed a bit of a good rivalry.
"I did say to him that it was pretty much impossible for a Blade to manage the Owls and I think he's had a bit of a think since then about the rivalry in the city.
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