contenders
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Molecules that regulate sleep and appetite or methods for editing genes are some of the research fields commentators say could be contenders for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
And with that, he believes the Lakers can be championship contenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
It’s no coincidence that the Chiefs, whose 10-year playoff streak ended last season, are off to a 3-0 start and looking like contenders to win the fourth Super Bowl of the Patrick Mahomes era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Ferrari entered this season hoping to be title contenders following the introduction of new chassis and engine rules in F1.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Few Alpharetta lawns sprouted campaign signs during the last election season because the area’s four contenders for the state legislature and a new candidate for Congress were all Republicans and ran unopposed.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
