likely victor

Examples (10)

• China is looking a likely victor at these championships.
• Given their strong performance, they are the likely victors in the upcoming match.
• The polls suggest she is the likely victor in the mayoral race.
• No one expected him to be the likely victor after such a slow start.
• The market trends indicate that our new product will be the likely victor in its category.
• Despite facing tough opponents, the young challenger emerged as the likely victor.
• Many pundits consider the incumbent party the likely victor in the next election.
• With such a dominant lead, the team was considered the likely victor long before the final whistle.
• He's always been a strong contender, making him a likely victor in any intellectual debate.
• If the current trajectory continues, they will undoubtedly be the likely victors of the entire tournament.