contest
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“The aim of the measures is to allow third party online search engines, or ‘data beneficiaries’, to optimize their search services and contest Google Search’s position,” the Commission said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
And about that three-point game: If it were made today, West’s ludicrous, better-than-half-court shot at the buzzer in the third game of the 1970 finals would simply win the contest, not send it into overtime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The main opposition The Democrats party is not fielding a candidate as its leader, Renaud Agbodjo, failed to secure the required number of parliamentary endorsements needed to contest the vote.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
He has made clear now that an all-British contest with Joshua is the only one that interests him.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
I feel like doing jumping jacks or a backflip or participating in an ice cream–eating contest.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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