also-ran

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Voorbeelden van also-ran

  • Nine-tenths of the Stock Exchange game is not letting your left brain-lobe know what race your right is in until the winning numbers and the also-rans are on the board. 

  • In elections, he was an also-ran in all but oratorical verve.

  • There is no question of our being an also-ran about promptness of payment, which is a not unimportant item in the total story.

  • For politicians, children's issues are also-ran issues, as we can see again here, too.

  • If that had not happened, today we might be a winner on the high street, not an also-ran.

  • An advisory body is a very poor also-ran.

  • If it is put last on the list, a sort of "also-ran," then no doubt you will not get it through.

  • Transport will be an important also-ran.

  • Now he is an also-ran.

  • Otherwise, like in this case, the eligibility of an also-ran was irrelevant.

  • Later reviews have relegated the film to an also-ran due to its cheesy production values with a reliance on stock footage.

  • The team grew from a chronic also-ran in the late 1960s and early 1970s to a contender near the end of the decade.

  • The station's ratings were very low, and it was considered as an also-ran in the market.

  • To some an amateur means an incompetent or also-ran, and to others it means an idealist.

  • He has actually turned into an also-ran.

  • Some nifty gameplay mechanics and nasty enemies keep it from being an also-ran, while a little too much repetitive exploration and a short story keep it from being a contender.

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