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contender
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/kənˈtɛndə/
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/kənˈtɛndər/
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Explore how “contender” means a person or team with a realistic chance of winning.
Learn the pattern “a contender for + title/prize/position” and practise using it.
Compare “contender” with “candidate,” “competitor,” and “rival.”
Study common collocations such as “strong contender” and “serious contender.”
See how “contender” differs in sports, business, and politics.
Learn the word family: “contend,” “contention,” and “contender.”
Write three B2-level sentences with “contender,” then check whether each one sounds natural.
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