At the same time, price competition has become steadily more ferocious.
While some Broadway insiders complain that the coming Tonys lack breakout hit shows like the 2011 contenders "The Book of Mormon," "Anything Goes," and "War Horse," this year's competition is expected to be more ferocious than usual in several races, especially for plays, while some of the musical categories are harder to predict.
Meanwhile, competition for voter eyeballs grows more ferocious.
But now that my three kids are in their teens, with the oldest one going to college in the fall, the competition only seems to have become more ferocious.
Meanwhile, the competition on the field is only becoming more ferocious.
That's partly the cost of living, and partly the ferocious competition with the N.Y.P.D. Detectives are just so much more experienced than young federal agents at interviewing suspects and sources.
Today, tennis has become a ferocious competition between highly conditioned athletes, and no part of the game embodies this transformation more than the serve.
After the student body passed a referendum to move to Division I competition in 1998, the bear mascot, formerly called "Scotty", was professionally redesigned to look more ferocious.
Across BT as a whole more than 35,000 people have lost their jobs over two years at the former nationalised firm, which has faced ferocious competition from BSkyB and Virgin Media.
The ferocious competition playing out on the airwaves and between their surrogates spoke to the widening rift between the more traditional elements of the Republican Party that have evermore vocally come to support Mr. Romney, including many elected officials, and the grass-roots and Tea Party-inspired conservatives Mr. Gingrich is seeking to rally.
