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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'frontrunner in' is a correct and usable expression in written English
It is typically used to mean that someone or something is leading or favored in a competition or race. For example: The young student is the frontrunner in this year's spelling bee contest.
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We have a frontrunner in trouble.
A wobbly frontrunner in one of the screenplay categories?
But he acknowledged he was not going to be a "frontrunner" in the race.
Coco Pops, Robertson tells me, has been the initial frontrunner in customer popularity stakes.
Through sheer force of personality alone, Berry probably finds himself as the frontrunner in this category.
Mr. Day-Lewis, the frontrunner in the best actor category, stayed in character throughout production.
It was Kate's week as she emerged as the new frontrunner in the competition.
In contrast to such characters is Rahm Emanuel, the frontrunner in the mayoral race.
Jeb Bush is currently considered a frontrunner in the race, alongside Wisconsin governor Scott Walker.
Jeb Bush, the frontrunner in the race, would be the queen.
Bacall was the unassailable best supporting actress frontrunner in 1996, or so everyone thought.
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