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The Bachelorseason 29 recently finished airing, and several contestants would be great asThe Bachelorettelead.

Though ABC putThe Bacheloretteon pause, there’s every reason to think it’ll be back eventually.

When it does, there are many great options among the recent batch.

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Several of these women have all the necessary qualities to make a good franchise lead.

Before appearing inThe Bachelorseason 29, Grant was a contestant in Jenn Tran’s season ofThe Bachelorette.

Since then, it was announced that the show had been put on hold due to scheduling issues.

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The show’s host, Jess Palmer,confirmed the show wasn’t being shelved forever.

Luckily forBachelorNation, Grant eliminated a lot of women on his way to proposing to Juliana.

Here are six who’d make great leads.

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One of the reasons thatBailey stood out was her confidence.

She always seemed ultra-comfortable in her own skin.OnceThe Bachelorettereturns somedayin the future, Bailey would make an excellent lead.

The fact that she’s so confident means she knows what she wants.

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Bailey’s on-the-go jet-setter attitude would be a fun ride for Bachelor Nation fans.

Though she always seemed very popular with the other women,Grant never seemed to notice Sarafienamuch.

Maybe it was just the editing, but he seemed to have little connection to the 27-year-old tech engineer/model.

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She wasthe only woman among the final four who never got a solo date.

He eliminated her before the final two, but she’d make a great lead forThe Bacheloretteseason 22.

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DuringThe Bachelorseason 29 finale, host Jesse Palmer announcedBachelor In Paradiseseason 10 would premiere in the summer.

He also announced Zoe was the season’s first contestant.

She walked intoThe Bachelorseason 29 final rose with the utmost confidence.

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She was blindsided whenGrant gave his rose to Juliana Pasquerosa instead.

Litia revealed Grant had kept reassuring her he would propose to her.

She claimed he said he wanted to end the show early because he was sure she was the one.

Litia walked into that final rose ceremony certain Grant was going to pick her.

2Dina Lupancu

31-year-old Dina Lupancu was the one who got away.

Grantand Dina connected right away.

They had instant chemistry.

Everything changed after Dina’s hometown visit.

Dina is a great catch, and she deserves another chance at finding love.

Grant always talked about family being important to him.

Dina comes from a large, close-knit family, so their values were aligned.

After her parents decided not to meet Grant, he eliminated her.

Dina is a great catch and deserves another chance at finding love.

He instantly connected withThe Bachelor’s Alexe Godin, 27, and what they had seemed special.

Alexe, a speech therapist, grew up on a farm and loves animals.

Grant was charmed by her unique personality.

He liked her so much thathe gave her the highly coveted first impression rose.

This season, the first impression rose also meant getting the first solo date.

They both talked about the fact that they have non-traditional families, and they really seemed to connect deeply.

For their one-on-one date, Grant and Alexe went to a mall after hours.

They had fun running around an empty mall, but they also connected emotionally.

They both talked about the fact that they have non-traditional families, and they seemed to connect deeply.

Sadly, Grant and Alexe’s connection faded quickly soon after.Grant eliminated her before the hometown dates.

Her quirky personality would make for the most entertaining season ofThe Bachelorette.

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