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Recent Examples of quarterfinalist
Every quarterfinalist has either reached or won a Grand Slam final.
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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
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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Brandon was recently named a James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef in the Mountains.—
Christopher Edwards,
PEOPLE,
29 Jan. 2026
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The Bruins will avoid Big Ten matchups against reigning national champion Indiana and College Football Playoff semifinalist Ohio State.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Vigil Those who are regular readers of George Saunders’ Story Club Substack were in for a treat on the tenth of December 2025 (a date chosen in honor of his story collection, a National Book Award finalist and Story Prize winner).—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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Her debut book The Inheritors, about South Africa, won the 2023 PEN/America John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction and was a 2024 finalist for South Africa's top literary prize, the Sunday Times Award.—
Eve Fairbanks,
The Dial,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Quarterfinalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarterfinalist. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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