Sentence examples for contender from inspiring English sources

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contender

noun

Someone who competes with one or more other people.

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Turnbull, the other potential contender, dismissed a report that he had called several Liberal MPs gauging their support.

Another close contender is Les Noces, whose Stravinsky score has been used by Javier de Frutos, and Fokine's 1910 The Firebird, whose own Stravinsky score has been used by Maurice Béjart, for an all-male cast by John Taras for Dance Theatre of Harlem's Caribbean version, and by Christopher Wheeldon and Alexei Ratmansky.

Click here to view video The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is the leading contender at this year's Olivier theatre, dance and opera awards, with nominations in eight categories, including best new play and best director.

Get used, said the 67-year-old London mayoral contender Tessa Jowell defiantly last week, to the idea of "more women in very senior positions in public life who are older", having waited for their children to grow up first.

Shorten, who has long been touted as a future Labor leader, has also said he is undecided but would stand if there was no other contender.

One Tour contender is in a spot of bother - Tejay van Garderen, BMC's promising American rider, damaged his bike in that previous skirmish, and is currently trying to catch up with the main group on a spare set of wheels.

Lib Dem leadership contender Tim Farron was one of the first to highlight how much political life had meant to Kennedy.

Speaking to the Guardian before Cameron's speech, Lamb, a contender to succeed Nick Clegg as Liberal Democrat leader, said the plans could not be delivered in the current budget.

After promising to look into an NHS trial in England of the prince's favoured complementary medicines, the current hot contender for Labour leadership gushed, as per Debrett's advice: "I have the honour to remain, Sir, your Royal Highness's most humble and obedient servant".

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