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Meanings of top contender in English

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Usage of top contender in English
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If Wall Street wars got Oscars, Herbalife would be a top contender.
The Guardian
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In any case, he expects Brazil will be a top contender.
Reuters
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Netflix film Roma was a top contender at the 2019 Academy Awards ceremony.
Ebony
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Former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel is seen as the top contender for that post.
Ebony
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Claims that he cannot be bribed makes him a top contender for the position.
The South African
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Another top contender is Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon.
Reuters
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The deal has been closely watched because Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O has been considered a top contender.
Reuters
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Basically, if you like aggressive shoes but can't stomach foot pain, this is a top contender.
Climbing Magazine
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Gibbs' deputy, Bill Burton, is seen as a top contender to fill Gibbs' job behind the podium.
Reuters
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Milan's Cardinal Angelo Scola, another top contender, might choose Pius, the second name in the betting list.
Reuters
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But if the price isn't an issue for you, this is a top contender for a business notebook.
Wired
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Yates led Roglic, still the best placed top contender, by three seconds and France's Guillaume Martin by nine.
Radio NZ
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HSBC's Thai unit and Bank of Ayudhya declined to confirm the bank was the top contender for the bidding.
Reuters
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The former vice president is a top contender for the Democratic nomination to face Trump in the 2020 presidential election.
Reuters
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The Aucklander had hoped to advance from fifth position into the top contender spot to fight for the UFC Lightweight title.
Radio NZ
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The debate was also a big night on social media for Christie, who has rarely been a top contender in social mentions.
Reuters
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