1.   And that, essentially, is what Albert J. Agbay is betting on to ensure that his Westborough company maintains a foothold in the highly competitive PC arena.

2.   Athletes and coaches losing their cool in the competitive arena is nothing new.

3.   Action has shifted back to the competitive arena.

4.   But in the highly competitive arena of cable television, FX executives know that the network needs to bolster its original programming even further to build audiences.

5.   But it was also unusual because this country rarely views professional women working together in a competitive arena.

6.   But it was also unusual, because the two are professional athletes, and this country rarely views professional women working together in a competitive arena.

7.   But the new competitive arena was international.

8.   By taking a competitive arena off of the agenda, you focus the organization and liberate attention and resources for the most important battles.

9.   It is a fiercely competitive arena, with paparazzi often staking out their potential subjects for days or weeks on end and risking beatings by bodyguards.

10.   Some felt that other students may get an unfair advantage over them in the competitive arena of college applications.