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contestant

[kuhn-tes-tuhnt] / kənˈtɛs tənt /


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Bones also confessed she was surprised she won the "roast" challenge, where the contestants have to write and perform jokes about their fellow contestants.

From BBC

This came despite three contestants - not including Irwin - earning a perfect score of 30 for their first dances.

From BBC

The award for non-scripted entertainment went to Danish reality TV series Shaolin Heroes, which follows contestants leaving their conventional lives behind to pursue martial arts.

From BBC

Strictly Come Dancing contestant La Voix has been forced to leave the competition after sustaining an injury.

From BBC

Not that the contestants of the current series knew - this was news to them.

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