Sentence examples similar to favored contender status from inspiring English sources
Indeed, he barely managed to muzzle his ambitions while Mr. Giuliani was the party's favored contender.
He seemed to single-handedly lift the Tigers into World Series contender status.
On talent and chemistry alone, the Celtics were still worthy of contender status.
Nehro, the runner-up, ran himself into serious Derby contender status.
Dorsey has the Browns zooming past respectability to legitimate contender status.
With Luck, the Colts could make a rapid return to contender status.
These are the challenges Sather faces over the summer if he hopes to restore the Rangers to legitimate contender status.
They should not be elevated to top contender status because they do not have enough overall talent.
The upcoming draft provides another critical opportunity for Schneider to restock the team and return it to contender status.
Cox-Roush then alleged that someone was targeting her because of her contender status.
Elkins worked himself into contender status in the featherweight division by winning five straight fights.
