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Discover LudwigThe phrase "Front runner" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to refer to a person or entity that is leading in a competition or race, often in a political or sports context. Example: "In the upcoming election, she is the front runner among the candidates, with a significant lead in the polls."
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Front runner
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Any of the most likely winners in a contest, election, etc.
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Front runner, closer, stalker, it didn't matter".
I'm a front runner".
Leicester: Surely the front runner?
So far, no front runner has emerged.
Scolari was always the front runner.
Oh Gretchen, buttering up the front runner!
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Abramson was the front-runner.
He's the front-runner.
"Get the front-runner".
UConn had been considered a front-runner.
Bodemeister is a front-runner as well.
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