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Recent Examples of quarterfinalist
As of Friday, de Sa Campos, 14, is a quarterfinalist.
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Julietta Bisharyan, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Vietnam, the 2022 quarterfinalist, beat India in its opener but struggled to threaten the Taiwan defense and failed to record a shot on target.
—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
Julietta Bisharyan, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Vietnam, the 2022 quarterfinalist, beat India in its opener but struggled to threaten the Taiwan defense and failed to record a shot on target.
—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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The latter is especially notable because the WEC’s pastry chef, Yohann Le Bescond, was a semifinalist in the 2025 James Beard Awards.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 May 2026
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Fagnano and Pavia were two of the most productive quarterbacks in the country last season, with the 25-year-old Fagnano racking up the best touchdown-to-interception ratio in the country (28 to 1) and being named a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien Award as the nation’s top QB.—
Staff Reports,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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Pavia was the first Heisman Trophy finalist in more than 10 years to go unselected in the NFLNFL Draft.—
Ryan Gaydos OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Two things have changed to give me even more confidence in the position after Sayin was a Heisman Trophy finalist in his first year as the starter.—
Cameron Teague Robinson,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Quarterfinalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarterfinalist. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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