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Word: competitor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gizmos for a test drive. My timing was perfect, since the battle of the e-books is beginning to heat up. You can't find them at Barnes & Noble yet, but barnesandnoble.com last week started selling NuvoMedia's Rocket eBook ($499). And Rocket's main competitor, SoftBook Press, is now selling its notebook-size device for $299--if you agree to buy $19.95 worth of books monthly for two years. Given the slim library currently available for the SoftBook (fewer than 139 titles), the purchase plan could be a gamble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Book Report | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Coca-cola officials have often been asked about their 100-year rivalry with Pepsi-Cola, and they usually respond diplomatically, claiming to benefit from having a competitor that has seemingly fought them to a standstill for every drop of business worldwide. "If Pepsi didn't exist, we'd have to invent it," is the generous reply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pepsi Gets Back In The Game | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

Returning to fill the No. 2 spot for Harvard, she faced off against Amanda Hastings-Philips. After falling behind 6-3, she rose to the challenge and finished off her Tiger competitor, winning the next two sets...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Hopes to Keep Ivy League Record Spotless | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...with the advent of virtual bookstores offering discounted wares and extensive catalogues, a major competitor to bookstores is now coming from outside the Square...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With On-line Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

...with the advent of virtual bookstores offering discounted wares and extensive catalogues, a major competitor to bookstores is now coming from outside the Square...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Virtual Insanity: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With Online Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

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