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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a competition about" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to describe the topic or subject of a competition. Example: The school is hosting a competition about sustainability, where students will have to present their ideas for reducing waste and promoting eco-friendly practices.
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Surely if anything can kill a show for good, it's the knowledge that a competition about sitting on top of a giant mechanical pig wasn't decided fairly.
Daniel Gould, a professional gambler and co-founder of sofabet.com, argues that the contest has moved away from being a political battle and towards a competition about "creditable songs sung by creditable artists".
Among women there almost seems to be a competition about who has suffered the most during childbirth, talking about 18-hour labours and the like, and that scares other women before they have their babies," said Johnstone.
"Rock the Cradle" isn't merely a battle of talents, it is a competition about who has lived in the most privileged misery, confirming what we want to believe: that the glamorous upbringing is a ruinous kind.
"When Brian used to announce his festival programme each spring, we used to have a competition about how short he could make his speech: he is an extremely laconic and introverted man.
In Curteis's reading, Mother Teresa knows quite enough about vanity to wind Maxwell up into a competition about which of them had the more terrible childhood and has had more famous people feeling sorry for them - if, indeed, winding up is all it is.
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I was invited to South Africa earlier this month to participate in a Competition Tribunal about a proposed merger of Walmart and South African chain Massmart.
The brainchild of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, "Greenlight" follows the saga of Pete Jones, a first-time director, whose script for "Stolen Summer" won a competition among about 10,000 entries.
Soon after, he posted a black-and-white version of the photograph to a Facebook page hosting a photography competition about the refugees.
It held a cartoon competition (about supposed Muslim intolerance) in September 2005.
A new competition about to take place is the Longest Day.
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