Synonyms for contender
con·tender

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1. rival, challenger, competitor, competition, contendernoun

   the contestant you hope to defeat

   "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

   Synonyms:
   rival, competition, competitor, contention, rivalry, challenger, contest

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1. godsidernoun

   everyone needs to become a godsider. from ps 56:9b and romans 8:31b

   becoming a godsider is being victorious in christ against all wiles of the enemy/satan.

   Submitted by angatmasa22 on August 30, 2023  

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1. List of paraphrases for "contender":

   competitor, challenger, rival, candidate, favorite

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1. Draft Biden 2016:

   [The poll]signals the vice president's strength and viability as a serious contender. We see it as an encouraging sign that the American people are hungry for his candidacy.

2. Nathan Gonzales:

   He has a long way to go before being a contender and even a factor in the race, until Fetterman can prove that he can raise the money -- I just don't think enough people are going to know who he is, let alone decide whether he should become senator.

3. The Honda rider:

   For sure, Marc will want to be in front because he will want his revenge, he will be in front for sure from the first race and will be a tough rival, but we are tough too. So we have to have a great battle, we have to work hard to be in front, and let’s see who will be the main contender.

4. Pat Riley:

   From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty.

5. Josh Greenman:

   Andrew Yang is a leading contender to be mayor of New York City, and as commentators, Andrew Yang opponents and The News editorial board have recently pointed out, Andrew Yang's recently revealed there are major gaps in Andrew Yang knowledge of New York City politics and policy. Nor has Andrew Yang ever voted in a mayoral election, bill Bramhall cartoon is a comment on that, period, end of story. This is not a racial stereotype or racist caricature.