contest
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Later that day, Greater Manchester mayor and Andy Burnham unveiled a bid to become an MP which, if successful, would allow the 56-year-old from the left of the party to stand in that contest.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
In contrast, Russia’s attempts to revive its own Cold War-era song contest, Intervision, have had mixed results at best.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Some 166 million viewers watched the contest on television last year when it was hosted in Switzerland.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
It might not be official, but the contest to replace the prime minister is on.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
I should tell her about the personal essay contest so she can submit, too.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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