Sentence examples for front runner to be from inspiring English sources

Spain's Rodrigo Rato was emerging as the front runner to be the new International Monetary Fund managing director last night in a compromise package being brokered by Gordon Brown to overcome opposition to Europe's stranglehold on the global institution.

A proposal to study Jupiter's icy moons is now the front runner to be chosen as a billion-euro space mission.

BioShock was considered a front runner to be displayed because of its status as a game that demonstrated how artistic the medium can be.

Coach Les Miles is considered the front-runner to be Carr's replacement.

Ed Yarnall opened spring training as the easy front-runner to be the No. 5 starter.

Tom Pagnozzi, front-runner to be the backup catcher, made a nice throw in Monday's game.

For one thing, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the front-runner to be the Socialist Party's candidate, is no protectionist.

More outspoken is the front-runner to be prime minister, Narendra Modi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

And Ledee, the front-runner to be the team's opening day left fielder, acknowledges this, and wants to change.

INSIDE PITCH ED YARNALL went to spring training as the easy front-runner to be the No. 5 starter.

For Robert Diamond, the bank's president and a front-runner to be the next chief, Barclays' influence in Washington could be an important consideration.