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France had supported Rwanda's Mushikiwabo in 2018 as ties warmed between Paris and Kigali, but had publicly expressed neutrality in this year's contest.

From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026

Schumer traveled to Biden’s Rehoboth Beach home to urge him to leave the contest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

But they dreamed of a historic win after tries from Josua Tuisova and Peceli Yato, and a Ben Volavola penalty, kept them firmly in the contest at the break.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

The world’s biggest and longest-running song contest is coming to Asia, with eleven countries competing in Bangkok, Thailand on Saturday.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

“The essay didn’t blame him. The contest is important to me.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Then Alaska will finally declare a winner for its Senate race, as well as contests for governor and US House of Representatives.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

"This is what makes Eurovision in Europe special from other song contests."

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

He was the center of attention and chose his party’s nominees in key contests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

While this year's primary results did provide bigger surprises, Young says that nominating contests have historically been volatile, with voters more likely to make up their minds at the last minute.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

The lieutenants received the loudest hosannas, for the veterans knew these contests were won and lost through the lips of these lieutenants.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Fiji lost 43-15 to Ireland at Aviva Stadium having frustrated Andy Farrell's side during a closely contested first half.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026

Operations were allowed to continue at the three contested North Sea fields while the energy ministry appealed the rulings.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

More than 200 million people across 60 countries live in areas controlled or contested by armed non-state groups, according to International Committee of the Red Cross estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Black candidates made historic inroads in statewide elections for offices like the Senate, which are not affected by redrawing individual district maps; and in the House, Black candidates won many contested seats, gerrymandering be damned.

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026

As the swelling throng marched singing into Montgomery, the Voting Rights Act was beginning its own contested journey through the political thickets of Congress.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman

Find out about the statute of limitations for contesting a will and whether this one had a no-contest clause.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Fourteen electoral lists are contesting the election, but polls indicate only seven are likely to clear the five-percent threshold needed to enter parliament.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

There are 82 candidates contesting the election for the 24 seats available in the House of Keys.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The couple is contesting the IRS’s claims in tax court, arguing their financial moves align with standard industry practices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

When two males are contesting the alpha position, they usually do so by forming extensive coalitions of supporters, both male and female, from within the group.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari