inside track
noun
: an advantageous competitive position
the owner's son has the inside track for the job
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the applicant with actual experience in pharmaceutical sales will definitely have the inside track for the job
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Kremer would likely have an inside track to remain after going 13-5 with a 4.12 ERA.
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Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 2 Feb. 2024
Fong would appear to have an inside track to the front of the field, given his name ID as a state assemblyman and former McCarthy lieutenant.
—Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2024
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Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 2 Feb. 2024
Fong would appear to have an inside track to the front of the field, given his name ID as a state assemblyman and former McCarthy lieutenant.
—Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2024
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“Inside track.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inside%20track. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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