contest
noun
a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
will be contesting
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future progressiveof contest.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Sinner, 21, reached his first Grand Slam semi-final by beating Russian Roman Safiullin, while Djokovic will be contesting a 46th major semi-final - equalling Roger Federer's all-time men's record.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2023
She will be contesting the season-opening major for the 22nd time.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2022
Tsitsipas, 20, of Greece will be contesting just the seventh major of his career.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2019
Liverpool, which beat Roma in the 1984 final, will be contesting its first Champions League semifinal in a decade.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 10, 2018
The world number two will be contesting his 46th grand slam quarter-final.
From Reuters ● Sep. 8, 2015
