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The phrase "finalist in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone who has reached the final stage of a competition or selection process.
Example: "She was a finalist in the national science fair, showcasing her innovative project."
Alternatives: "contender in" or "candidate for".
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Modell was previously a finalist in 2001.
"N.B.A. Chemistry" is a finalist in the conference's research contest.
DeRozan was a finalist in last year's contest in Dallas.
Stabler was a finalist in 1990 , 1991and in 2003.
Charity was a finalist in the Noxzema Extraordinary Teen Contest.
New Jersey was not a finalist in the first round.
Huntington was a finalist in 1971, 1972 and 2001.
She was the only non-white finalist in the category.
At 14, she was the youngest finalist in the event.
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Surprise semi-finalist in 2003 and the pick of the lesser names in the 2007 competition.
Kerber, a semi-finalist in 2012, told BBC Sport: "It was a really tough match.
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