quarterfinalist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of quarterfinalist
Example Sentences
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A quarterfinalist last season, and top-seeded in the group-stage draw, Benfica lost at home to Salzburg before a 1-0 defeat at Inter Milan.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023
The buzz: No. 25 Colombia, the only quarterfinalist ranked outside the world’s top 11, is also the only team from the Americas still in the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2023
South Africa is also making its first visit to the knockout rounds after beating Italy, a World Cup quarterfinalist four years ago, on a goal in stoppage time.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Wimbledon women’s semifinalist Elina Svitolina and men’s quarterfinalist Chris Eubanks made quick work of their second-round matches Tuesday.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2023
Goffin is a two-time quarterfinalist at the All England Club who has been ranked as high as No. 7.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023
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