Also-ran
Also-ran noun - A contestant who loses the contest.
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Non-starter and also-ran are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Non-starter" instead a noun phrase "Also-ran".
Non-starter
Also-ran and non-starter are semantically related. You can use "Also-ran" instead a noun phrase "Non-starter".
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Non-starter and Also-ran. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/also-ran/non-starter
Also-ran & Non-starter. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/also-ran/non-starter>.
Non-starter or Also-ran. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/also-ran/non-starter.
