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contestant

[kuhn-tes-tuhnt] / kənˈtɛs tənt /


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The season was chock-full of cameos from celebrities like Billie Eilish and Sia, and included former “Survivor” runner-up and “White Lotus” creator Mike White as a contestant.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Participants from every series of the show will take part in the forthcoming Great Manchester run on that same date, in memory of late former contestant Sam Gardiner.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Don’t say it too loudly: This may be a race to shift to the public some of the losses from an AI buildout that seems increasingly unlikely to yield profits for every contestant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Eurovision organizers capped votes at 10 per person and warned Israel’s broadcaster Kan after its lobbying campaign for a past contestant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The other three shuffle papers back and forth and murmur something about the previous contestant dodging questions.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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