contest
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The Republican primary in the state’s Fourth Congressional District is a contest between seven-term incumbent and MIT graduate Rep. Thomas Massie and challenger Ed Gallrein, a farmer and former U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Pressed over whether she thought Sir Keir should run in any leadership contest, the culture secretary said: "He said himself that he will."
From BBC • May 17, 2026
In contrast to the article’s portrait of a formless contest, recent polling portrays a race that is becoming more structured.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Bulgaria returned to Eurovision this year after missing the contest since 2022 due to financial reasons.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
A contest comprising three acts of marvelous magic.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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