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
Raiden	-	Far Eastern Mythology
Foma	fah-MAH	Russian
Layne	LAYN	English
Ezekias	-	Biblical Greek
Gilberte	-	French
Sanjit	-	Indian, Hindi, Bengali