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How can you use “challengers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

On Fox , the panelists agree that most of Dole's supporters went to Bush and note that nationally Bush leads his challengers by 60 points.
The hack who collects the most votes will be declared victor and be invited to return next year to face challengers.
And he hopes to level the playing field for challengers and incumbents by providing free airtime for candidates.
They are still the challengers in this saga of man vs. machine.
He's trying, in effect, to give John a gold watch, to cast him as a senator for the past--a strategy often discussed in politics but seldom fully executed, as challengers usually turn to harder-edged negatives.