Examples of vie in a Sentence
They are vying to win the championship for the third year in a row. vied with his colleagues for the coveted promotion
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There are eight major candidates vying to become the next state Superintendent of Public Instruction, a nonpartisan office that oversees the Department of Education and executes the state Board of Education’s policies. —
Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026 The eight-episode season will be entered for outstanding comedy series, with 15 cast members vying in the supporting actor and actress races and four additional performers submitted in guest acting categories. —Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026 Bidders will vie for furniture and decor from Keaton’s residences, including a metal step ladder that comes pre-curated with one of the actor’s iconic top hats, among other decorations perched atop each rung. —Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 20 Apr. 2026 Yee was vying to be the first woman to hold the state’s highest office. —ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vie
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Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026 The eight-episode season will be entered for outstanding comedy series, with 15 cast members vying in the supporting actor and actress races and four additional performers submitted in guest acting categories. —Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026 Bidders will vie for furniture and decor from Keaton’s residences, including a metal step ladder that comes pre-curated with one of the actor’s iconic top hats, among other decorations perched atop each rung. —Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 20 Apr. 2026 Yee was vying to be the first woman to hold the state’s highest office. —ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vie
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/vie. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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