challenger
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3.6
- noun
- /ˈtʃælɪndʒər/
:
oponente
- Presidential challenger Senator Gray Edwards commented on the failed mission.
- a potential challenger
- a Republican challenger
- incumbent and challenger
If your challenger makes a good point, say so.
- If your challenger makes a good point, say so.
- How wide a tent can left-leaning challengers gather under?
- So there will always be increasing number of challengers.
- And I think that was really damaging to the challengers campaigns as Biden got weaker and weaker in the polls.
- I've always thought that Twitter could be a major, you know, challenger to Netflix and Amazon Prime.
- And recognizing like the fact that Locke, as I've said before, is more of a challenger.
- And so I think those would be the two elements that I think would be a successful challenger.
- Arguably, had I taken a different approach, it would that little bio would not say two time title challenger.
- Although I do think like I would have scored that fight with Yoel Romero winning the challenger.
Examples
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Like I said, bring me a challenger and I'll defend my title.
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One more opponent for a challenger to defeat before he can take power.
Fiction book (1999) -
If your challenger makes a good point, say so.
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Anyway, good luck to him and I guess good luck to his challenger to in keeping it a fair race.
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Major is taking on all challengers.
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I've always thought that Twitter could be a major, you know, challenger to Netflix and Amazon Prime.
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The undefeated challenger, Lethal Luther Shaw!
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Okay, here is a story about gubernatorial challenger Bob Wilson speaking at his kickoff rally.
Fiction book (1992) -
In the Democratic Senatorial race... challenger Hugh Weldie began campaigning early today... in the San Joaquin Valley.
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The undefeated challenger entered the ring with confidence, ready to face the reigning champion.
Synonyms
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2.1
A person who competes against another in a game or argument
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2.4
A person, team, or company that tries to beat others in contests and business
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2.7
A person or group that competes with another for the same goal
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3.5
A person or team that competes to win a championship
Antonyms
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Etymology
Challenger comes from the word challenge, which was about 'calling out' someone to a fight or contest. So a challenger is a person who stands up to the current leader and tries 'to compete' or take the top place.