Hopefuls

"Hopefuls" in a Sentence (2 examples)

He is one of the British hopefuls for the London Olympics.

"Has your dad remarried since then, or does he have a girlfriend?" "No. I've managed to drive away all the hopefuls. I want Mum and Dad to get back together!"

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