contest
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"While born in Europe, the contest continues to welcome the world," Eurovision director Martin Green said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
The winner of the match will face the winner of the contest between England and Congo on July 5 at Azteca Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Justices said the Trump administration hadn’t provided Cook sufficient due process for her to contest her removal on allegations of mortgage fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
During his speech, Burnham said he would not make any announcements about appointments until the end of the leadership contest.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
“Well…she hasn’t met her responsibilities as a parent. She could contest this. But it’s unlikely she’ll win, given what happened. And in a few weeks, the law states you and Boo are available for adoption.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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