Asked why the competition for the play escalated to the degree it had, he added: "To the extent any show can be, this show is news.

Industry and trade were only transient solutions, subject to the vicissitudes of the market, and likely leading to war as economic competition escalates.

Mr. Mitchell said it was crucial for the government to keep pressuring airlines to disclose passengers' actual costs, especially as competition escalates.

But she contended that prices for calling-card services will drop as the competition escalates.

As competition between the two magazines escalated, their photo shoots became increasingly explicit.

With this, competition escalated, since most migrants were involved in the same sector of industry.

The competition escalated into a price war in December 2010, with each retailer marking down a wide range of items, especially books.

The naval competition between the United Kingdom and the German Empire escalated in the early years of the 20th century.

But competition has escalated well beyond the new-age category.

However, the competition escalated and eventually students bent to the rigorous pressure of the academy, acting recklessly to vent frustrations.