Sentence examples for defeated contender from inspiring English sources

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A prosecutor is investigating accusations that two candidates for mayor of Dallas offered to buy the endorsement of a defeated contender by paying his campaign debt.

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Instead of feeling dejected and resigning to defeat, contenders can hold their heads high and highlight what they excel best in during the talent competition.

The club won its final game away against Wolves 2-1, with Liddell setting up one of the goals, but the championship was decided by Sheffield United defeating contenders Stoke in the season's last fixture.

Andy Burnham, another defeated leadership contender, switches from health to education.

Cooper, who topped last night's shadow cabinet poll, and Balls, a defeated leadership contender, both hoped that one of them would get the Treasury portfolio.

In another sign she's in vogue, she's the model for a character, Elaine Barrish Hammond, a defeated presidential contender and divorced former first lady who becomes secretary of state, in a new TV show called "Political Animals" scheduled to air this summer on the USA Network.

Santos narrowly defeated conservative contender Oscár Iván Zuluaga in a June runoff.

In his first race, he defeated eleven contenders, without a runoff.

Moving his capital to Thon Buri, opposite Bangkok, he repelled new Myanmar attacks and defeated other contenders for the throne by 1770.

Where the defeated GOP contenders were jockeying for their starting positions in the 2020 primaries, Sanders made it clear he wanted his supporters to vote for Clinton.

While the Knicks were pleased with their victory, it was merely another example of the maddening inconsistency that has made them as likely to lose to a doormat as they are to defeat a contender.

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