vying in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

vying in the PONS Dictionary

vying Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to vie (with sb) for sth
competere (con qu) per qc

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The two cousins then, instead of being allies, became rivals, each vying to obtain the king's favor.
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Within a year of their arrival, an international modeling agency held an open casting call for teen and pre-teen girls who were vying for representation.
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At the time, the many groups vying for powerincluding their respective factionsengaged in alliances of convenience that were frequently broken.
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Independent and student animators from around the world will take part in the competition, vying for $15,000 in prizes.
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Both terms emphasize that the attention is typically on the honoree who actually drops the puck rather than on the vying for it.
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Her bisexuality played into the series both male and female contestants were vying for love and was the subject of criticism.
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This time, more challenging rounds will test eight teams of three vying for the bigger prize of 2 million pesos (around $40,000).
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Populations of salamanders tend to be heavily male-biased, which results in a higher amount of males vying for access to the lesser amount of females.
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During this period, there were a total of nine provinces and eight penlops vying for power.
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This event triggered an age of civil war as the country became divided by regional warlords vying for power.
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