challenger
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Crowds of flag-waving Hungarians have been cheering on their candidates for an election on Sunday, as Prime Minister Viktor Orban and challenger Peter Magyar hold frantic last-minute rallies.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Feldstein Soto’s challenger in the city attorney’s race, John McKinney, said the public deserves immediate answers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
We have also heard from the largest general-merchandise retailers that they are seeing broader and stronger growth from what they call challenger brands, such as private labels.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Asked what he thought of his challenger, Orban told the BBC: "He left Fidesz, that's all."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The tennis challenger starts strong but soon loses confidence in his playing.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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