Sentence examples for main challengers for from inspiring English sources

There are two main challengers for the presidency.

He is taking up the reins with the landscape of the Premier League altered by City's emergence, though Chelsea's main challengers for honours remain clear.

"To pull away from rivals who will be my main challengers for the gold medal in Edmonton so easily has amazed me, particularly as I was suffering from a bad belly in the build-up to the race".

A stark contrast of styles was on display when the main challengers for the No. 5 spot in the Mets' starting rotation opposed each other Tuesday, a day off for the team.

He joined Spurs in the summer and has been one of the key figures in helping Harry Redknapp's side become one of the main challengers for the title this season.

The Texas Rangers are considered the Yankees' main challenger for Lee.

Senior Republicans again urged Rick Santorum, Mr Romney's main challenger for the party's presidential nomination, to end his campaign.

He mentioned Senator Bernie Sanders, whose populist message made him Hillary Clinton's main challenger for the Democratic Party nomination.

Indeed, analysts interpreted the results as a worrying omen for Ms. Merkel as she squares off against her main challenger for chancellor, Peer Steinbrück of the Social Democrats.

Labour said it would introduce it, and so did Osborne's potential main challenger for the Tory leadership, London Mayor Boris Johnson.

And if he does well there on Jan . 10he could try to claim the mantle of Mr. Romney's main challenger for the nomination.