101.   Bidding wars, with buyers competing against each other and offering more than the asking price, have also been common.

102.   Before that, they had competed against each other as kids.

103.   BellSouth also reported healthy growth in other areas critical to its efforts to compete against larger companies offering all manner of services.

104.   Bloomberg LP competes against Reuters in offering financial information and news.

105.   Better-educated workers have done well, but some unskilled workers have certainly paid a price competing against lower-wage foreign workers.

106.   Boeing is now building two demonstration Joint Strike Fighters that will compete against two from Lockheed Martin.

107.   Bolden and FloJo first met when they were in high school, competing against one another in meets around Los Angeles.

108.   Big Blue will still compete against EMC in selling disk drives, maintenance services and other areas, said B.T. Alex Brown analyst Phil Rueppel.

109.   Big Thunder Marine is racing against seven other Superboats, while Alcone Motorsports competes against five boats in the Superboat Limited Class.

110.   Both belong in the majors, but neither is assured of a spot because they still have options and are competing against players who are out of options.