Sentence examples similar to pit oneself against from inspiring English sources

Make it "pit … against".

"Rankings pit cities against each other.

They will pit Scotland against England.

It seems a little odd to pit Rakuma against Carousell.

Pit technology against technology.

Pit players against one another.

Pit everybody against each other.

One can't pit religion against science.

Pit Muslims against Christians and women against men.

Families are pitted against families, neighbor against neighbor, mother against son".

It's not something to pit against IQ.