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con·tender

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  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

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

How to use contender in a sentence?

  1. Daniel Kurnos:

    Any company that has a 50 percent share of the mobile payments market seems like a worthy contender regardless of any development of a sharing economy.

  2. 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.

  3. Ron Bonjean:

    If you don't stand up to your opponent that is trying to define you then you're allowing yourself to be defined. Basically Trump is attempting to swiftboat Jeb Bush with a variety of attacks in order to show that Jeb is too weak to be a contender in the Republican primary.

  4. Steve Asmussen:

    We are eagerly anticipating Tenfold’s running at the 2018 Belmont Stakes, a significant race in the circuit and one where we’re confident his skills will be showcased, we thank Sentient Jet and Homes For Our Troops for choosing us to be a part of this important movement and look forward to giving them and their guests a solid contender to root for come race day.

  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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