Let us begin the Olympics,thank you." About one thousand competitors from twenty-six states and Canada took part in the event.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

The hot line had an important purpose: to prevent accidental war between the two competitors during the period known as the Cold War.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

Its competitors at Pepsi just announced that they will stop sales of sugared drinks to schools worldwide.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

The writers for W.W.E.programs create stories about what goes on among the competitors outside the ring.

VOA: special.2010.02.19

Competitors had to be at least eighteen years old and could enter only one video each.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

We could not turn them over to France or Germany, our trading competitors in Asia.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

The twenty-three year old invented many of the tricks and flips used by his competitors.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

Now,unless Congress changes the law, network providers can slow or block services of competitors.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

He pressured railroads to transport his steel for lower prices than his competitors.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

He says the student competitors showed they could solve difficult technological problems.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

He started price wars that forced his competitors out of business.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

This year,only two out of the fifty-five final competitors were girls.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

The competitors came from eleven countries, including the United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

Competitors have until April fourth to register for the contest.

VOA: special.2011.02.01

Netflix founder Reed Hastings praised the winners and competitors.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

Some industrialists cooperated with their competitors to reduce competition.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Bolt jokes around and teases his competitors before races, as 200-meter bronze medalist Wallace Spearmon of the United States explains.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

But rodeo clowning has become such a valued specialty that most clowns are as young and vigorous as the competitors.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25

There was a time when many clowns were washed-up rodeo competitors, slowed by age, injury or overuse of alcohol.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25

Speaking in Amharic through an interpreter, Mr.Meles said the agreement would guarantee a level playing field for all competitors in upcoming parliamentary elections.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

To ensure good communication with the competitors, officials and referees must also be deaf.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10