challenger
Example Sentences
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Norway's Hovland remains his closest challenger after a stunning birdie at the 17th kept him in the hunt.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Feldstein Soto’s challenger in the city attorney’s race, John McKinney, said the public deserves immediate answers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
We have also heard from the largest general-merchandise retailers that they are seeing broader and stronger growth from what they call challenger brands, such as private labels.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
If so, the two-time world title challenger has shared the ring with the likes of Vitali Klitschko, David Haye, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The tennis challenger starts strong but soon loses confidence in his playing.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
