contestant
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Raj Bhakta, a former “Apprentice” contestant, bought the land at a 77% discount to its appraised value shortly after the school closed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Keyser appeared to pair up with contestant Zach Georgiou.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Anderson's first steps in football came playing with his two elder brothers Louie and Wil, the latter gaining prominence as a contestant on reality TV show Love Island.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
A former contestant of BBC show The Traitors is speaking out about falling victim to a phishing scam.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Katherine looked so excited she might burst, like a Miss America contestant waiting to hear her own name called.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Olandria and Vansteenberghe were among a handful of day-one contestants who advanced to the competition’s final episode.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Tech firms were only provided with the IMO problems after human contestants had taken the exam, with their submissions required within a specified time limit.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Myers shared the email on Instagram, which said ITV was unable to pay but the food would be seen by "highly influential" coaches, presenters and contestants.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Out of curiosity, the 21-year-old college student from Palos Verdes decided to place her first-ever bet on the winning couple, putting $10 on the leading contestants, Bryce Dettloff and Trinity Tatum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The Miss New Jersey pageant is sponsoring a trip for the contestants in our pageant to visit Convention Hall, complete with a pool party at a hotel and dinner at a fancy restaurant.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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