41.   And Fleisher knows the competition will get a lot tougher, and he could possibly face a sophomore jinx.

42.   As his business continues to grow and the competition gets more heated, Herbst said his hobby turned career is getting more demanding.

43.   But competition is getting tougher.

44.   But the Hahnenkamm races also showed that competition is getting tougher.

45.   Competition gets tougher and more global all the time.

46.   Competition is also getting an assist from government, which forced local phone companies in January to make their databases available to other companies offering directory assistance.

47.   Competition is getting tougher and tougher as the job market gets smaller and smaller.

48.   Deutsche Telekom, long criticized for high prices and poor service, said in a statement it expected competition to get tougher initially.

49.   Economic development officials hope this inter-city competition does not get out of hand.

50.   Now the competition gets tougher.