contender for
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- Senator Clinton was considered a leading contender for the Democratic presidential nomination.
- The young athlete is a strong contender for the gold medal at the upcoming Olympics.
- After their winning streak, the team emerged as a serious contender for the championship title.
- With her powerful performance, she is now seen as a top contender for the Best Actress award.
- Among all the applicants, John is the main contender for the managerial position.
- Many believe this startup will be a major contender for the 'Innovator of the Year' prize.
- The new smartphone model is a worthy contender for the best device on the market.
- Do you think he is a genuine contender for the party leadership?
- He was once a promising contender for a spot on the national team, but an injury ended his career.
- Her latest novel is a legitimate contender for this year's most prestigious literary award.