nearest challenger

Examples (20)

• Her nearest challenger is the vice-president.
• The champion successfully defended his title against his nearest challenger.
• The champion kept a close eye on his nearest challenger throughout the final lap.
• Despite a strong effort, she couldn't overcome her nearest challenger in the election.
• Our company maintained a significant lead over its nearest challenger in the fourth quarter.
• The team focused on beating their nearest challenger to secure the top spot.
• In the polls, the incumbent is only five points ahead of her nearest challenger.
• He was only a few points ahead of his nearest challenger in the overall standings.
• The grandmaster made a surprising move, putting immense pressure on his nearest challenger.
• In the final round, the leader faced a determined nearest challenger.
• Although she was leading, her nearest challenger was quickly closing the gap.
• The company had to innovate to stay ahead of its nearest challenger in the market.
• To win the election, he must differentiate himself from his nearest challenger.
• Analysts predicted a close race between the incumbent and his nearest challenger.
• The team's victory was secured when their nearest challenger lost their final match.
• She prepared extensively to face her nearest challenger in the debate.
• Analysts are closely watching the stock performance of the company and its nearest challenger.
• The young athlete was seen as the nearest challenger to the reigning champion.
• The marathon runner increased her pace to create more distance from her nearest challenger.
• With only a slim lead, he knew his nearest challenger was hot on his heels.