front-runner

the person or thing thought most likely to win or succeed. The press found out some juicy secrets about the front-runner and made them all public. Who is the front-runner in the race to be governor?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mladenka	-	Croatian, Serbian
Granville	GRAN-vil	English
Lyle	[lail]
Laurence (2)	lo-RAWNS	French
Lavinia	-	Roman Mythology, Romanian
Yngvar	-	Norwegian