Sentence examples similar to head rival from inspiring English sources

Fox Sports 1 is likely to shape up as ESPN's most formidable head-to-head rival.

Mitterrand's choice of Rocard as prime minister caused some surprise, for the two men had headed rival factions within the Socialist Party, and they were temperamentally alien.

The new Mamlūk leaders, ʿUthmān Bey al-Bardīsī (died 1806) and Muḥammad Bey al-Alfī (died 1807), former retainers of Murād, headed rival factions and had in any case to reckon with the British and Ottoman occupation forces.

Most-feared company: No head-to-head rival.

The new director of the laboratory will be weapons designer Michael Anastasio, who currently heads rival lab Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Three of Jones Waless tight-head rivals remain on the sidelines.

So yes, dear Twitter management and investors, we realize full well Twitter is different from Facebook, and that you're not necessarily head-to-head rivals.

Twitter hopes so: its Periscope app is now going head-to-head with rival Meerkat on Android as well as iOS.

ReplayTV, Ballard says, will finally go head-to-head with rival TiVo.

Various news outlets are reporting today that O2 plans to go head-to-head with rival operator Orange and launch its own IPTV service.

Sherwood also learned to play well with the entertainment unit, agreeing to move "Nightline" to a later slot so "Jimmy Kimmel" could compete head-to-head with rival shows.