| political rival | 29.76 | His political rivals are scornful. | ||
| main rival | 24.95 | All recent polls place Walesa far behind his main rivals. | ||
| bitter rival | 17.18 | They are also bitter rivals. | ||
| chief rival | 13.96 | His chief rival for the nomination, Sen. | ||
| republican rival | 11.85 | He sees Clinton in a dead heat with any Republican rival. | ||
| longtime rival | 11.59 | Blatter and Johansson are longtime rivals. | ||
| nuclear rival | 11.06 | Petulance is a luxury these nuclear rivals can no longer afford. | ||
| the rival | 10.93 | The two rivals have been fast off the mark. | ||
| former rival | 10.86 | He watched former rivals win and lose. | ||
| potential rival | 9.94 | A potential rival? | ||
| democratic rival | 8.49 | The money funded attack ads on Democratic rivals. | ||
| old rival | 7.97 | Or even his old rival? | ||
| traditional rival | 6.65 | Even some traditional rivals were impressed. | ||
| closest rival | 6.25 | Germany is the closest rival. | ||
| arch rival | 6.06 | The two front-runners are arch rivals. | ||
| major rival | 5.92 | Its only major rival is News Corp. | ||
| new rival | 5.73 | New rivals are gaining ground. | ||
| larger rival | 5.53 | Nacchio shrugged off comparisons to larger rivals. | ||
| presidential rival | 5.40 | His presidential rivals have vigorously attacked him. | ||
| crosstown rival | 5.33 | The two are crosstown rivals in Miami. |