contestants
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The contestants, known as “Islanders,” compete for a $100,000 cash prize.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
White revealed that “Survivor 50” contestants Charlie Davis and Kamilla Karthigesu will appear in “White Lotus.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The contestants sitting beside Probst informed him that “the fire hasn’t happened yet.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
When I explain the situation to other Eurovision contestants in Vienna, they're shocked.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Sheed did the same on Mr. Flux’s other side, so they both looked like contestants in a game of tug-of-war, where Mr. Flux was the bowed ribbon at the center of the rope.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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