| It launched the race, sports and culture website The Undefeated in 2016 |
| 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Brett |
| Also-ran's lament |
| Also-ran's remark |
| 2016 winner of the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy for "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| Aesop's also-ran |
| Actor Scott who spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention |
| Actor whose attendance at a pre-Oscar party was one of his first public appearances since his 2016 split with Angelina Jolie: 2 wds. |
| Also-ran's comment |
| Cassette forerunner that hipsters will embrace in 2016, mark my words |
| Rap group inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016 |
| All major party presidential nominees, until 2016 |
| Actress Paquin in the 2016 miniseries "Roots |
| Also-ran in a fabled race |
| Also-ran's plaint |
| 2016 Republican presidential contender who finished with 161 delegates: 2 wds. |
| Five-time Presidential also-ran |
| Also-ran with Estes: 1956 |
| An also-ran in '76 |
| Also-rans. |
| Actor Favreau who directed 2016's "The Jungle Book |
| An also-ran in 1976 |
| Also-ran of 2004 |
| 2016 Katy Perry hit prominently featured at the Rio Olympics |
| Also-ran in 2000 news |
| Raptors point guard who made the 2016 NBA All-Star team despite being only 6'0": 2 wds. |
| Storied also-ran |
| Dog show winners, compared to dog show also-rans? |
| Ghostbusters" director Reitman who's producing the 2016 remake |
| Actor/comedian who starred in 2016's "Central Intelligence": 2 wds. |