the inside track

noun

: a position that gives someone an advantage over others in a competition

The owner's son has the inside track for the job.

Examples of the inside track in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chang may have the inside track, since unlike Dalbec, he can’t be optioned to the minors without being exposed to waivers. — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Mar. 2023

Dayton can’t catch VCU for the conference tournament’s top seed, but the Flyers have the inside track to the second seed. — Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2023

Whoever wins Saturday’s game will have the inside track to snapping a sustained drought. — Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Feb. 2023

What’s the deal with the Wildcats having the inside track to the Strip? — Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023

Head coach Ron Rivera said second-year quarterback Sam Howell has the inside track for the starting job for the 2023 season, with veteran Carson Wentz still on the roster as of now. — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2023

Rhymes for the inside track

• intracardiac
• aback
• attack
• backpack
• backtrack
• bareback
• blackjack
• brownback
• buyback
• callback
• cognac
• comeback