In a trust,stock owners of many competing companies give control of their stock to a committee,or group,of trustees.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

We differ from lower animals and our brains, which are much more capable of storing and processing information, but we're living in a time of revolution when machines are challenging or competing with our brains.

我们不同于其他低等动物，我们的大脑更能够存储和处理信息，不过身处改革年代,机器开始挑战甚至是,和我们的大脑开始竞争。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So you have two rather competing senses of the word "vocation" here, vocation as employment and vocation as a calling, and they're constantly for Milton bleeding into one another, these two senses of the word, and often struggling with one another or competing with one another.

所以现在有两个相互矛盾的“vocation“的含义，一个是工作，一个是神的召唤，弥尔顿经常把它们混淆起来，这个词的两种含义，它们经常,在他的内心挣扎，互相竞争。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It does not cause stomach problems or bleeding like aspirin,ibuprofen and some other competing drugs can.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

because both are competing for the... ? same market, or different markets?

因为中印一直在竞争。,抢占同一个，或是不同市场？

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Democratic congressional leaders hope to agree on a final version of health-care reform by September or October, once they reconcile competing plans that emerge from the Senate and the House of Representatives.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

Because they're trying to, they're competing for voters who happen to be close, or running out of gas at those moments, and by crowding together they avoid being out competed by each other in terms of position.

因为他们试图,他们都为了拉拢附近客源或是那些,刚刚耗完汽油的顾客而相互竞争,它们通过挤在一起,避免自己因为选址的问题而被淘汰出局

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选