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  • present tense form of contest (3rd person singular).
  • plural of contest.
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Three costume contests, judged by Waters and his guests, are full-on productions with stage blood and plenty of references to the director’s films.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

The Bruins averaged 7,036 spectators for their home contests, among the lowest in the Big Ten.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

“Since the creation of television, men have been historically underrepresented,” Mulaney said, explaining that the medium was all “beauty contests and children talking to hand puppets until the early ’60s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

Netflix also has Christmas games, while more international contests are played Sunday mornings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

He was no better than I was, no matter who won all the contests.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles



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