- plural of contestant.
contestants
Example Sentences
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Those three contestants have since publicly apologized for their posts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The contestants on the new series have not yet been revealed, but Locatelli said one star in particular stood out to him with the quality of some of their dishes.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
This year the contest went to a spell-off, where the final two contestants spell as many words as they can in 90 seconds.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Producers would deliberately try to make contestants angry or upset for the sake of generating watchable drama, they say.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
It seemed as if all of America was watching the show, and successful contestants were becoming celebrities in their own right.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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