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Contest Hopeful Crossword Clue

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noun

• a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise

• any new participant in some activity

• someone who enters

• one who enters a competition

20%10 A hopeful person waiting for a specific outcome
noun

• one who anticipates

adjective satellite

• marked by eager anticipation

20%12Hopeful expectation
noun

• an expectation

• something expected (as on the basis of a norm)

• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

• anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

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