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2
adversaries
2
assailants
2
boxers
2
candidates
2
combatants
2
hopefuls
2
opponents
2
rivals
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short list(noun, expression, list, shortlist)
2
wrestlers
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athletes(noun, competitors, contestants, sportspersons)
1
competitors(noun, sports, players, jobs, contestants)
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entrants(noun, jobs, competitors)
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racers
1
shortlist
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animals
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applicants
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bonkers
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challengers(noun, qualifiers)
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champs
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