The severe competition could cause some players to be cautious about investing.
Applicants should be aware that there is severe competition for admission to some courses.
The tightness is a result of severe competition in a single market.
As the number of places is very limited and along with severe competition, eligibility does not guarantee admission.
In the face of such severe competition, Stoddards not only won, but was described as the 'clear winner'.
In the face of severe local competition, matters went from bad to worse.
Here the product under development may face severe competition on the open market.
At this point he faced severe competition from other promoters.
From now on, there will be only incremental sales increases, against increasing severe foreign competition.
"At the least we can expect severe competition for public resources."