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[Noun] | "al*so-ran" | \ ˈȯl(t)-(ˌ)sō-ˌran \
1: a horse or dog that finishes out of the money in a race
2: a contestant that does not win
3: one that is of little importance especially competitively
Origin: 1892 ;
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[ "also-ran" ]
1: The ugly girl in a group of four or five hot girls. It's from
* e.g., ... Her friends are hot, but she's an also-ran
[ "also-ran" ]
2: the horse racing term for a horse that did not win, place or show.
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[ "also-ran" ]
1: neither a loser nor a winner, inescapably more pathetic, less evocative of empathy, less romantic than winner or loser.
* e.g., ... The Hollywood starlet had been attracted to champions and to down-and-outlaws, but the milquetoast also-ran in his Ford Pinto didn't even register beyond her retina.
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[ "also-ran" ]
1: one with little talent or success; a contestant who loses the contest
* e.g., ... Cold Mountain look like it's on its way to being an Oscar also-ran.
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