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In Contention

A player with a chance of winning a tournament is said to be "in contention". A player who rises up the leaderboard throughout the course of their final round is said to be "moving into contention".
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Cabot Highlands — Castle Stuart Golf Links

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4.7
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The Los Angeles Country Club

Los Angeles, United States
5.0
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Trump National Doral Miami - The Blue Monster

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Trump International Golf Club Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
4.5
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Sayama City, Japan
5.0
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Norton, United States
5.0
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Hingham, United States
4.0
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The Links at Fancourt

George, South Africa
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Mossel Bay, South Africa
4.9
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Beau Champ, Mauritius
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George, South Africa
4.5
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Belle Mare, Mauritius
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Hurghada, Egypt
4.6
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Tamarin, Mauritius
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