contest
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Carr’s father, Chris, played six seasons in the NBA, highlighted by a runner-up finish in the 1997 NBA dunk contest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
On July 10, the winner of that contest will face the winner of Monday’s U.S.-Belgium match at SoFi Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Burnham is widely expected to become the next prime minister later this month when the Labour leadership contest concludes, following Sir Keir's resignation last week.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
"While born in Europe, the contest continues to welcome the world," Eurovision director Martin Green said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
A contest comprising three acts of marvelous magic.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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