contest
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Hilton currently leads the contest by about 100,000 votes over Becerra, but has an edge of about 400,000 votes over Steyer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The three-term Iowa congressman, who was running for his party's nomination for November's governor contest, had also been a reliable Trump supporter.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The next-to-last item on my agenda was a ’70s “Name That Tune” contest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Pratt’s celebrity, along with his media savvy and message, transformed the contest into a national story.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Only four hours left until the contest was over.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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