contender

Example Sentences

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But two of the state’s top GOP contenders were among the five candidates who appeared Saturday afternoon at a “Patriots for Freedom” gubernatorial forum at Calvary Chapel WestGrove in Orange County.

From Los Angeles Times

Smith can now set his sights on the division's other top contenders.

From BBC

Chelsea have won just one of their past nine league games and two of 11 in all competitions, falling from potential title contenders in November to a side now lagging far behind.

From BBC

To some, this broadening of focus makes D-Wave a more compelling contender in the quantum space.

From Barron's

To some, this broadening of focus makes D-Wave a more compelling contender in the quantum space.

From Barron's