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The phrase "as finalist" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate someone's status or position in a competition or selection process, specifically when they have reached the final stage.
Example: "She was thrilled to be recognized as finalist in the national writing competition."
Alternatives: "as a contender" or "as a candidate".
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Towards the end of the programme, Julie and I took part in a competition for L'Oréal, making it through as finalist.
Judge Paul J. Watford, a Southern Californian who serves on the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and has won praise from conservatives and liberals, has emerged as as finalist for President Obama's nomination to the Supreme Court.
As one of the nine first-round judges, I reviewed back-to-back presentations of 5 of the 15 teams throughout the morning and helped narrow the finalists down to three; one team was chosen as finalist from each set of five teams.
The project, which has received such honors as finalist status for the State of Texas Environmental Excellence Award, is developing new units to integrate science inquiry into schoolwork.
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Two entries were selected as finalists.
Campbell-Ewald and Grey Global were selected as finalists two weeks ago.
Seven street vendors have been selected as finalists to fight for top honors.
The Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver has announced six architects as finalists for its new building.
The three were picked as finalists from a list of 30 candidates.
Angela Ruggiero of Harvard and Jenny Potter of Minnesota-Duluth repeated as finalists from last year.
Foote, Cone was among five agencies selected as finalists in the review on March 5.
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