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Contexts An unlikely winner or competitor in a contest or struggle A person who applies for a job An organization or country engaged in commercial or economic competition with others Noun ▲ An unlikely winner or competitor in a contest or struggle sleeper unknown upsetter underdog unlikelihood improbability poor prospect also-ran long shot hundred-to-one shot little chance outside chance slim chance small chance outside shot poor possibility remote possibility unexpected winner unknown quantity unlikely winner poor bet outsider scrubber battler nobody longshot scapegoat weaker party small fry little fellow stooge wannabe bottom dog loser rank outsider little guy moonshot poor outlook poor bed unthinkable chance hit very little chance lucky shot ghost of a chance impossible one in a million when hell freezes over uncertainty fat chance fluke no chance long odds off-chance chance in a million snowball's chance in hell not a prayer no hope no way poor prognosis poor odds dog's chance faint hope “The Democrat from Utah has gone from being a dark horse to the front-runner in the campaign for President.” Noun ▲ A person who applies for a job candidate contender applicant aspirant contestant possibility suitor competitor runner applier campaigner claimant entrant expectant hopeful job-seeker possible prospect seeker interviewee postulant solicitant bidder handshaker job applicant job-hunter office-seeker prospective employee successor write-in possible choice participator member combatant battler contester bet nominee catch player participant warrior scrapper favoriteUS favouriteUK fighter challenger petitioner suppliant wannabe appellant inquirer aspirer entry supplicant competition striver auditioner prospective student office seeker job seeker job hunter rival opponent athlete racer sportsperson pothunter gamer tough competition fierce competition stiff competition Noun ▲ An organization or country engaged in commercial or economic competition with others competitor rival competition challenger adversary antagonist corrival opponent opposition combatant contender contestant enemy foe opposer vier corival emulator fierce competition stiff competition tough competition candidate aspirant disputant player entrant oppugnant runner match fellow contestant fellow competitor other competitor other candidate other contestant the opposition other player other team other side opposing side sparring partner nemesis pretender attacker participant archenemy hostile defier opposite number darer archfoe battler assailant athlete racer belligerent claimant claimer arch-enemy archrival arch-rival sportsperson pothunter gamer EC enemy combatant Find more words! 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