Sentence examples for and was a frontrunner from inspiring English sources
Platini is a FIFA vice-president and was a frontrunner to replace Blatter.
Romney's father, former Michigan Gov. George Romney, ran for president in 1968 and was a frontrunner for the Republican nomination -- until his comment that briefings by U.S. military officials during a trip to Vietnam had amounted to "brainwashing" helped end an already floundering candidacy.
Last month, her fourth album, Saturnine, ranked highly in end-of-year polls; next month, she is part of HMV's Next Big Thing tour, and is a frontrunner for singer and album of the year at the Radio 2 Folk awards.
■ Idris Elba – Beasts of No Nation (winner) ■ Christian Bale – The Big Short ■ Mark Ruffalo –Spotlight ■ Mark Rylance – Bridge of Spies ■ Jacob Tremblay – Room Idris Elba dominates Beasts of No Nation, but he's up for supporting actor at the Globes and is a frontrunner, along with Mark Rylance, in the same category at the Oscars.
Andrew Barber of Complex stated that the track had several quotable lines, and commented that West was a "frontrunner" for hip-hop's best producers and rappers combinations.
All I wanted was to get a koosh ball from Rosie and maybe have a coffee with her under a tree while discussing the latest Tony Award nominations and who we thought was a frontrunner to win.
He is off to the races, and is a dominant frontrunner in a way that no one ― no one ― could have expected even a few months ago.
There is no reason that the profession of teaching shouldn't improve its efficiency as the technology becomes available, and Alma is a frontrunner in making this happen in K-12 schools across the country.
ERA has always been the technology brand and has always been a frontrunner in taking advantage of all technology and its trends.
