semifinalist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of semifinalist
Example Sentences
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Rivers, an eight-time Pro Bowl selection and Hall of Fame semifinalist, has not played since calling it a career after the 2020 season.
From Los Angeles Times
He is currently a Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalist, although his eligibility for that honor may soon get pushed back.
From Los Angeles Times
That’s what made him such an outstanding NFL quarterback, and it’s part of the reason he’s a Hall of Fame semifinalist.
From Los Angeles Times
An eight-time Pro Bowl selection, Rivers is a Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalist, and were the Colts to sign him to their active roster it would reset his five-year eligibility clock.
From Los Angeles Times
What is your response to your recent James Beard semifinalist nomination?
From Salon
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