contestants
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Selected from 17 finalists on a 2025 competition reality show called “Santos Bravos — La Serie,” the contestants had vied to become part of Santos Bravos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
So don’t ask me how I know that its male contestants seem to spend more time waxing than your average Real Housewife.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
That this is a reflection of America is taken as a given, the same way “Love Is Blind” contestants don’t feel the need to mention their evangelical beliefs.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
But with 10 contestants running, it’s more likely that the contest will narrow the field to a two-candidate runoff to be held Aug. 25.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
They’ve got us contestants lined up outside of the banquet hall.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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