The Corps eventually rivaled the army in strength and the civil service in influence.

The St Malo agreement set out the foundations for the establishment of a European army that would eventually rival Nato.

But we were to the bad manners born, and our efforts eventually rivaled the family's best.

If prevention efforts are not successful, Asia could eventually rival Africa, the world's worst affected area.

One American diplomat said conditions in the Guatemalan interior were deteriorating and could eventually rival Haiti's.

Their aim is to create a third market for dollar-denominated bonds that would eventually rival the Eurobond market now based in London.

Nationally, a "beach politics" is developing that may eventually rival big-city politics.

"Who may eventually rival King Kragen in size and force?"

The two schools eventually rivaled the highest income schools, had the best attendance record, and no serious behavior problems.

Some think the totals could eventually rival or surpass the 90 million people who pay for cable and satellite television.