contenders
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To be contenders again, they need more than just talent.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
How do Israel's elections work and who are the main contenders?
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
The two leading contenders are Netanyahu and Eisenkot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
On the question of new contenders joining the race, Waltz said "countries, if they want to to put more candidates in, that's certainly within their sovereign rights."
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
While Bobby had no hope of placing among the top contenders, he was eager to continue his winning streak, aware that the opportunity to compete against stronger players would sharpen his game.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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