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hopeful(competitor, participant, candidate, contender)
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ideal(lead, heavy, worthy)
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invader(noun, enemy)
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lead(noun, character, heavy, worthy, hero)
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leading person(expression, lead, heavy, worthy)
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lion(lead, heavy, worthy)
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litigant
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mainstay(noun, character, hero)
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marksman
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martyr(lead, heavy, worthy)
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member(competitor, participant, candidate, contender)
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militaristic(adjective, military)
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ninja
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opposer(noun, opponent)
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opposing(adjective, belligerent, competing)
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person of the hour(expression, idiom, lead, heavy, worthy)
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player(competitor, participant, candidate, contender)
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plug-ugly
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polemic
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popular figure(expression, lead, heavy, worthy)
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