Kuhn pointed out that gaping holes in an established model are openings for advocates of rival models to demonstrate how their model can solve "anomalies" (facts that contradict a model).

库恩指出，一个已经建立的模型敞开的漏洞成为竞争对手模型支持者证明他们的模型如何可以解决“异常”(与模型相矛盾的事实)。

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Since the new institution will take several years to ramp up its lending capacity, it is initially likely to provide a rival model of governance rather than offering a greater volume of disbursement.

由于这家新机构将需要若干年时间来提高其放贷能力，最初它可能带来的只是一种竞争性的新治理模式，而非数量更大的贷款。

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Back then, there were two major rival theories about the origin of the Universe: the Big Bang theory and the Steady-State model of the Universe.

当时，对宇宙的起源有两个主要的对立理论：宇宙大爆炸理论，稳态宇宙模型。

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To some, this may call to mind the Blockbuster ( BLOAQ) experience, where the once king of video succumbed to a rival with a different business model, Netflix ( NFLX), and technological change (electronic delivery) that seems more compatible with the way its rival does business.

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These were good years, during which Dell became the world's largest and most profitable computer-maker, with a supply chain that was easily the most efficient in the industry, if not the world, and a direct-sales model that seemed to keep Dell one step ahead of rival companies selling computers through old-fashioned stores.

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Under the shadow of its crosstown rival, the team has eschewed patient rebuilding in favor of the immediate reload, an expensive model of waving money at big-name players that began after Strawberry bolted for his hometown Los Angeles Dodgers in 1991.

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