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In natural English speech, "contender" appears in contexts such as: "Press Corps who who sort of parachutes in um once he's um become um a viable contender. And so um you know so these guys down in Arkansas were just scratching their heads because you know the guy that they were reading about on the cover of the New York Times magazine or cover of Newsweek was not the governor that they knew from Arkansas. So I think um a lot of it was that they". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

noun

IPA/kənˈtɛn.dɚ/

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Press Corps who who sort of parachutes in um once he's um become um a viable

contender. And so um you know so these guys down in Arkansas were just scratching their heads because you know the guy that they were reading about on

the cover of the New York Times magazine or cover of Newsweek was not the governor that they knew from Arkansas. So I think um a lot of it was that they

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noun

Someone who competes with one or more other people.

noun

Someone who has a viable chance of winning a competition.

“In April 2014, towards the end of Özil’s first season at Arsenal – which had been marked by highs and lows – Wenger predicted the German would be a contender for the player of the year awards in 2014‑15.”

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