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What is the difference between rival and opponent ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between rival and opponent ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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An opponent is just someone temporarily opposing you in a challenge- like a game of chess, or a talent competition, basketball game etc. a rival is more deep rooted spiritual competitiveness. A rivalry generally has a history of continued competing and comparing against each other. Naturally resentment frequently arises
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