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Recent Examples of quarterfinalist
Vietnam, the 2022 quarterfinalist, beat India in its opener but struggled to threaten the Taiwan defense and failed to record a shot on target.
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ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
Schurr finished second in the Almont League to Mark Keppel, a quarterfinalist in Division 3.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
Notre Dame was 25-6 last season and a surprise Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinalist despite relying on a stellar class of freshmen.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Every quarterfinalist has either reached or won a Grand Slam final.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The 2022 Wimbledon Championships quarterfinalist quickly returned to work and leaned heavily on Pedraza to care for things at home.
—Emy Lacroix, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
Schurr finished second in the Almont League to Mark Keppel, a quarterfinalist in Division 3.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
Notre Dame was 25-6 last season and a surprise Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinalist despite relying on a stellar class of freshmen.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Every quarterfinalist has either reached or won a Grand Slam final.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The 2022 Wimbledon Championships quarterfinalist quickly returned to work and leaned heavily on Pedraza to care for things at home.
—Emy Lacroix, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quarterfinalist
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After one season each at Auburn and Colorado, the former four-star recruit earned All-SEC honors and Thorpe Award semifinalist recognition.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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A couple of months later, the James Beard Foundation named one of its locals a semifinalist for Best Chef Southeast.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2026
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who was named a finalist for Most Improved Player this week, has been missing in action offensively against the Knicks.—
Darnell Mayberry,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
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The Tony-winning dark comedy also was a Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Quarterfinalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarterfinalist. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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