beauty queen
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Carrie Prejean Boller, a former beauty queen and faithful Trump supporter, has found herself at the center of an explosive conservative fight.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
It has been a "very rocky transition" for the pageant's leadership, Dani Walker, an American beauty queen and pageant coach told the BBC.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025
In a red-white-and-blue outfit, high-heeled boots and a pageant sash that reads “Cowboy Carter,” she’s a beauty queen and a white-hatted heroine claiming her nation — her country, in both senses.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2024
Also killed was Thalía Cornejo, 25, a former area beauty queen who was studying psychology at college and was home for the holidays.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2023
Out of sticks, palm fronds, salvaged shoes, glittery jewelry, two suitcase wheels, and evening gown scraps, Taylor had built a found- object beauty queen sculpture upon which she placed a scrawled sign for a sash.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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