challenger
Example Sentences
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The outstanding question now in each race is which challenger will face them in November.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
He is facing Democratic challenger Rebecca Cooke, who narrowly lost to him in the 2024 race.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
And Pashinyan's main challenger is billionaire Samvel Karapetyan, who made his fortune in Russia.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Meng has not faced a primary challenger since 2020 and has faced few well-organized opponents since her initial election to the House in 2012.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
My eyes wander to the girl she just picked out to be her next challenger.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
