Sentences with phrase «regarded as a serious contender»
This season will be interesting to say the least, because for the first time in many years Arsenal will be regarded as serious contenders.
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He was regarded as a serious contender but had been damaged by the criticisms of Ann Widdecombe (who had served under him at the Home Office) that he had «something of the night about him» [4] and by the decision of William Hague, who had originally agreed to support Howard and become Deputy Leader, to stand in his own right.