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.