competitor

as in contestant
one who strives for the same thing as another the competitors for this prestigious science award come from the best high schools in the country

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“Competitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/competitor. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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