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Meanings of friendly rivalry in English

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Usage of friendly rivalry in English
1
They occasioned a friendly rivalry between schools, and were productive of good.
Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago / Personal recollections ...
2
It shows how friendly rivalry can inadvertently lead to African progress.
The South African
3
Over the years, a friendly rivalry had gradually developed between us.
Ready Player One
4
But it was a friendly rivalry -we've never been enemies.
The Guardian
5
The Crow Indians and white men engaged in numerous athletic sports in friendly rivalry.
The Life of Kit Carson: Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and...
6
Even in this there was the spirit of friendly rivalry.
Blue Ridge Country
7
The only level playing field for our enduring but friendly rivalry was chugging beer.
Rock and Ice Magazine
8
Perhaps, something of the old friendly rivalry may be revived.
Nonsenseorship
9
In fact, the friendly rivalry between the two cities is perhaps more healthy than obsessive.
The South African
10
We had a friendly rivalry with the Rectory, in which I felt the highest interest.
A Flat Iron for a Farthing; or, Some Passages in the Life of an ...
11
There was a good deal of friendly rivalry among the Motor Maids for her society.
The Motor Maids in Fair Japan
12
The representative of Old Virginia came off very well in his friendly rivalry with the mother-country.
The Virginians
13
My companions might not be giddy teenagers, but they hadn't lost the will for friendly rivalry.
The Water Witch
14
So it ended up being a friendly rivalry.
Ebony
15
If there is any rivalry, it's friendly rivalry.
The Irish Times
16
But that is not to say that there is no a friendly rivalry between them still.
A Minstrel in France
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common