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contention
nounas incompetition
Strong matches
Weak matches
nounas inargument for idea
Example Sentences
Like he has done several times in the past at Augusta, he showed insatiable spirit on Friday to play himself back into contention.
Germany are out of contention, having lost 3-0 to the hosts on Thursday.
A point of contention with the Cheviot Hills cameras is that the neighborhood’s donation to the foundation bypasses the city’s regular procurement policy, which requires a bid process and vetting of vendors.
"I had to get a local caddie, but I had a lot of confidence from Augusta, made the cut and was in contention."
Cornucopian has only 15 qualifying points, putting him in 36th place and well out of Derby contention.
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argumentnounas ineffort to convince; presentation of support
nounas ineffort to convince; presentation of support
argumentsnounas ineffort to convince; presentation of support
nounas ineffort to convince; presentation of support
assertionnounas indeclaration, positive statement
nounas indeclaration, positive statement
asseverationnounas inassertion
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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