a likely candidate for ...
…の有力候補
a long list of candidates
長い候補者リスト
a moderate climate
温和な気候
a nominating convention
大統領候補指名大会
A number of candidates were eliminated from the competition.
候補者の多くが競争から脱落した
a positive sign
明るい兆候
a presidential hopeful
大統領候補
a prime candidate
最有力候補
a successful entrant
当選立候補者
a sudden change in the weather
天候の急変