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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Power bills, the growth of data centers and Georgia Power’s multibillion-dollar expansion took center stage Tuesday in a debate that featured three Democrats vying for a seat on the Georgia Public Service Commission.
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Drew Kann, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Sha’Carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Gabby Thomas and more will be vying for spots on the Olympic team come 2028.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
This year, Jump Source, the duo composed of two of Montreal’s finest producers, Francis Latreille (aka Priori) and Patrick Holland (aka Project Pablo), are vying for the crown with their stellar debut album, Fold.
—Reid Bg, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
Two former Porter County deputy prosecutors, Harry Peterson and Andrew Bennett, are vying for the opportunity to run on the Republican ticket in the general election against Democratic incumbent Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann, who is seeking reelection.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
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Drew Kann, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Sha’Carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Gabby Thomas and more will be vying for spots on the Olympic team come 2028.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
This year, Jump Source, the duo composed of two of Montreal’s finest producers, Francis Latreille (aka Priori) and Patrick Holland (aka Project Pablo), are vying for the crown with their stellar debut album, Fold.
—Reid Bg, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
Two former Porter County deputy prosecutors, Harry Peterson and Andrew Bennett, are vying for the opportunity to run on the Republican ticket in the general election against Democratic incumbent Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann, who is seeking reelection.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vie. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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