It is a period that usually produces fierce competition for the big-name consultants.

Like policemen, scientists are under pressure to produce results and competition amongst them can be intense.

Neither company is likely to produce direct competition against fixed disk drives any time soon.

The congestion has also produced criticism and competition among the different users of the park loop.

These conditions produce competition between organisms for survival and reproduction.

Deregulation of trucking in 1980 produced healthy new competition with an unhealthy side effect.

This has produced far greater competition than before deregulation in most markets, and average fares tend to drop 20% or more.

Unrestricted questing after knowledge has a long history of producing unwanted competition.

In all, it was another afternoon that produced almost enough fine competition to make spectators forget the sweltering heat.

Covers were often rejected by fans of the particular artists because it produced unfair competition to their favourite version.