Sentence examples for longstanding rivalry from inspiring English sources

The defection inflames a longstanding rivalry between the N.Y.S.E. and Nasdaq.

Mutuassim may be particularly resistant because of his longstanding rivalry with Seif.

But their longstanding rivalry has become increasingly irrelevant to younger viewers, whose loyalties lie elsewhere.

The issue became a flashpoint in the longstanding rivalry between conservatives and moderates.

Barring a miraculous Clemson comeback, South Carolina is going to win its third straight game in the longstanding rivalry.

Whitney Jones led the unranked Lady Techsters (2-2) with 16 points in the 40th meeting of a longstanding rivalry.

Sports passions and longstanding rivalries can unhinge even the most circumspect, well-adjusted people, as my e-mail messages regularly attest.

As a result, longstanding rivalries between some schools, like New Rochelle High and Iona Prep in Westchester and Wantagh and Seaford on Long Island, are history.

Similar calls for such a high-ranking coordinator have been sounded repeatedly, but have died because of longstanding rivalries among competing law enforcement agencies.

But the absence of a galvanizing voice is also the result of the longstanding rivalries between bureaucrats and politicians, and between various ministries that tend to operate as fiefdoms.

The failure to end the bloodshed was another sign that fighting has intensified between the nation's elites, a dynamic that began to unfold when antigovernment protests began months ago, inadvertently aggravating longstanding rivalries between heavily armed groups.