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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a challenger for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone or something that competes against another in a contest or competition.
Example: "She emerged as a challenger for the championship title after winning several preliminary matches."
Alternatives: "a contender for" or "a competitor for".
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And Mr Nazarbaev could in theory still face a challenger for the presidency.
Above all, he is "modest, unremarkable, not a challenger for power".
He successfully fended off a challenger for the Republican nomination in his Congressional district on Tuesday.
Another effective neutralization strategy is to give away the benefits offered by a challenger for free.
Bykova won the 1952 candidates tournament in Moscow to determine a challenger for Rudenko.
Blount recently said that he would not be happy if the Buccaneers drafted a challenger for the featured back role.
One of them was in 1959, during the candidate's tournament to select a challenger for the world championship.
Commenting live, the Hungarian grandmaster Peter Leko, a challenger for the world title in 2005, preferred Gelfand's position.
A CHALLENGER FOR KENNEDY -- Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusettshas accumulated a hefty $3.6 million in his re-election fund.
Bayern is currently on top of the Bundesliga and a challenger for the title in the European Champions LeagueEuropean Champions League
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Among other grassroots picks were Aaron Gill, a Democratic challenger for a New Hampshire House seat, and Colorado state Sen. Linda Newell.
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