contender
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But with Intel’s 11th Gen processors and Evo certification in tow, the X1 Titanium Yoga is a solid contender in the premium business laptop sphere.
From The Verge • Aug. 27, 2021
Despite that, they finished with the statistics of a solid contender and the franchise’s best record since 2014.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2021
While Clarksburg has emerged as a solid contender, not many other teams have put up a strong fight against the Falcons or the Rockets.
From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2018
Ovince Saint Preux has pursued the upper echelon of the UFC for years, never getting to the top group of fighters but remaining a solid contender the entire time.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2017
The Rangers look like, on paper, they're a solid contender.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2011
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