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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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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1311favorite
#2078competition
#3485candidate
#3575contest
#11080rival
#12862competitor
#15577challenger
#17032contention
#23458rivalry
#25149contender

How to use contender in a sentence?

  1. Jim Rutherford:

    The real advantage that Tampa has over most teams or all teams is Vasilevskiy, they’ve got the anchor there. They know what they’re getting every game, and as long as he’s what he is today — which should be for quite a long time — they’re going to be a contender.

  2. Budd Schulberg:

    You don't understand. I could have had class. I could have been a contender.

  3. Brian Stelter:

    Looking ahead to 2020, one of the reasons why I'm taking you seriously as a [2020 presidential] contender is because of your presence on cable news.

  4. Mitt Romney:

    We need Paul in two spots at once. You know, there haven't been a lot of people that have gone on from speaker to the White House, so I'd hate to lose him as a potential contender down the road for the White House. But he is such a man of such talent and such integrity and character that he's a real resource for the country.

  5. 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.


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