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front-runner
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front-runner
the person or thing thought most likely to win or succeed. The press found out some juicy secrets about the front-runner and made them all public. Who is the front-runner in the race to be governor?
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Star performance Jimmy Quinn for a perfect display of front-running on Natural Rhythm STRIKEMASTER scored an emphatic win in the 2m maiden handicap, coming from last to first in the hands of 5lb claimer Lance Betts to score by eight lengths.
Claimer Betts sparkles on Strikemaster; BEVERLEY by The Racing Post (London, England)
Byline: By Garry Owen Napped Group Captain 15-8, double Classic Fiddle 13-8 THE LISTENER and Daryl Jacob were mugged last year by Beef Or Salmon but made no mistake this time in the Hennessy with a brilliant front-running display at Leopardstown yesterday.
Horse Racing: JACOB CRACKER; Daryl rides a peach from the front by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Front-running Democrats got to speak a lot more often during debates than front-running Republicans did, according to Chuck Todd and Nicholas Felton.
The Morning Read: Friday, December 28, 2007 by Azi Paybarah / The New York Observer
 
 
 
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