entrants

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Races for the office tend to be sleepy affairs, but this year’s contest has featured last-minute entrants, a whopping influx of cash and defections among the incumbent’s key supporters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

That growth, and Nvidia’s booming profit margins have invited a whole roster of competitors that range from established chip companies like Broadcom, AMD, Arm and Qualcomm to newer entrants like Cerebras.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Heightened economic and policy uncertainty has kept many employers from making big hiring pushes, plus there’s a continuing skills mismatch between retiring workers and younger entrants.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

According to a 2025 Oxford Economics report, 85% of the rise in the unemployment rate since mid-2023 “is concentrated in new market entrants who can’t find work.”

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Who was this young student with no experience, who’d beat out all the other entrants?

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge