Sentence examples for closest competition from inspiring English sources

Vonn has a 554-point lead over her closest competition.

Johnson's closest competition this year may be his own teammates.

His closest competition, Republican Tim Scott, nabbed 15%.

Her closest competition, her fellow racer and friend Jill Kintner, was 13 points behind her.

The closest competition was a 45-minute drive away; the farthest was 10 hours.

The closest competition is the voice cast of "The Simpsons," at 24 years and counting.

And it will do all that for a price several thousand dollars less than the closest competition--Nissan's 300-ZX Turbo.

Teams were in close competition throughout the hunt.

"This time it will be a very close competition.

"It was a really close competition, but I think I did enough to win".

Why assume that the two online versions are really in such close competition either?