Players
Rival
Rival noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Protests arose in some circles that Thana, a temporary rival character on Taris for Empire players in Star Wars: The Old Republic, was merely a minor NPC and not a full-fledged party member.
Source: Ensemble Darkhorse / Video Games -
Lampshaded; Nicky asks what was in the coffin, and Joey replies that it must have been a few of their rival hockey team's players.
Source: Film / Running Scared (2006) -
You Gotta Have Blue Hair: Nami The 2008 sequel provides examples of: The Ace: Tan Tan Chung, the team's main rival and apparently one of the most talented players in the country.
Source: Anime / Attacker You!
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