The competition for the best players has forced up salaries for all players, not just free agents.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

He found that the tariff was used not only to get money for the government, but to protect American industry from foreign competition.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

That meant rice farmers were not only earning less but facing greater competition from imports.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

They did not like the business competition.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

"This is not about competition. This allows the nurturing element of these men, of the six of us, to be at the forefront of the relationship."

VOA: standard.2010.06.19

a film about an aging country musician. She plays opposite Jeff Bridges and she says the veteran actor gave her advice about not getting too excited about the competition.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

"It's not a competition. It's not a sports event. There's no pistol going off and we all run and the guy who does it under 10 seconds comes in first.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

"Competition does not undermine the Egyptian role right away,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.03