Rival companies have used similar technology in other big jobs.

A published play was fair game for a rival company.

Further, rival companies can never be bought over by the player's company.

A rival company is setting up shop and expectations are high.

Also, a number of lines had been built by rival companies between the same places to compete with each other.

A company's success depends on being able to provide greater value to customers than rival companies can.

The 'stick' of going to a rival company who would use the publicity can act as another pressure.

At one stroke he had removed competition from rival companies.

The two rival companies fought on during the 1930s, both pouring a lot of money into their lines.

Rival companies viewed one another more as colleagues than competitors.

A rival company moves next door and attracts all his customers.

The officials said the information apparently included details about bids by rival companies.

I can't go to live with a member of a rival company without my own company's consent, you know."

Rich would not listen to any suggestion of accommodation between the rival companies.

Indeed, only four states have allowed rival companies to compete with the established providers of local phone service.

I'm surprised you and Ambon haven't set up a rival company.

Otherwise, they may exist as a gag from a rival company.

The eventual goal is to take over the entire system by defeating all rival companies.

This confidentiality enabled them to work for rival companies simultaneously.

Rival companies and consumer groups said tonight that they were certain to oppose it as ineffective.

But even if no deal is reached, the discussions themselves could force rival companies to begin their own merger negotiations.

Companies wanting to win the bid sabotage rival companies' work to do so.

On one occasion, a senior executive with a rival company won an award at a trade ceremony.

But later he gets a call that he's been refused as he is the son of the rival company.

His wife, Helen, a pharmacist for a rival company, understood.