Who is this usurper daring to compete with me for your affections?

In the 1870's, sisters from New England compete for a Texas cowboy's affections.

Later she discovers him selling himself to male clients and competes for his affections with the teenage daughter of one of her closest friends.

Jim is attracted to another student, Margaret Miller, but has to compete for her affections with Peter.

As time goes on, the girls compete for Quentin's affections, which he rebukes because he is engaged.

Woody and Buzz then aggressively compete for the attractive actress's affections.

In season 1, they compete for Carla's affections, and consistently insult and annoy each other throughout the series.

She is also Shinji's love interest, much to the irritation of Asuka, and the two find themselves competing for his affections.

I do not compete for my master's affections.

Eventually, she finds herself competing for Quentin's affections with the teen-age daughter of one of her closest friends.