title contention

Frequency: 6.03.5 per million words

Being in a position to compete for the championship title.

contentionADJECTIVE + contention

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Examples (10)

  • The team's recent wins have put them back in title contention.
  • After a series of injuries, they fell out of title contention last season.
  • With their new star player, they will surely be in title contention next year.
  • A victory this weekend would thrust them firmly into title contention.
  • The club's strategic acquisitions solidified their status in title contention.
  • As the season winds down, only a few teams remain in serious title contention.
  • The quarterback's performance is crucial for keeping his team in title contention.
  • Despite a rocky start, their consistent play has moved them into title contention.
  • That crucial loss effectively ended their hopes of title contention.
  • Analysts are debating whether the rookie team has a realistic shot at title contention.