contest
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Bulgaria returned to Eurovision this year after missing the contest since 2022 due to financial reasons.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
In the run-up to the contest, there was little hope that Sam's shouty synth-pop banger Eins, Zwei, Drei, would fare well.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Some have argued that with Rousey being 39 and Carano 44 the contest will not be as competitive as it once could have been, but the pair have brushed criticism aside.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Streeting said on Saturday: "We need a proper contest with the best candidates on the field, and I will be standing."
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Another winter she was helping Lester revise his ‘What Indiana Means to Me’ essay for the county contest.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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