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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'a serious rival' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when discussing someone or something that is seen as a significant challenge or threat. For example, "John has just acquired a serious rival for the best salesman award this year."
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Peres wisely refused, leaving Netanyahu without a serious rival.
He begins to look like a serious rival".
For the first time in over half a century, Jaffa's book has a serious rival.
London scoffed at the idea that Frankfurt might soon become a serious rival.
He reigned, without a serious rival, until his peaceful abdication, in 1992.
That there is a serious rival to their attention shows in the numbers.
May would nonetheless be a serious rival, preventing any Johnson coronation.
Mr. Fujimoto said he would resign immediately if a serious rival appeared in an election.
Andrea Pirlo is a serious rival to Zidane in the playmaker stakes.
So it is hard to imagine that the company could remain a serious rival to NetRatings.
So, as temporary as a mayfly and a serious rival and replacement.
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