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contestant

[kuhn-tes-tuhnt] / kənˈtɛs tənt /


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Magyar asks a contestant competing in “Deal or No Deal” after receiving the banker’s offer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

In this week’s Screen Gab, ‘DWTS’ contestant Guillermo Rodriguez tells us how much his legs hurt — plus we have streaming recommendations for your weekend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

"Unlike many large adult male bears, Backpack hasn't shown much aggression toward his competitors," his contestant profile says.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Bake Off contestant applied for show 'on a whim'

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

When Stephanie receives her award and joins us back in the contestant line, she hugs each and every one of us.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

At the Fonda, Adéla recounted moving here from her native Slovakia and working alongside the show’s other contestants to “try to become pop stars together,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The group seemed to have overlooked she only got that - in the opening minutes of the first show - after the other contestants voted her the most trustworthy.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The new series of Celebrity Traitors has kicked off, with 21 contestants including Bella Ramsey, Maya Jama and Michael Sheen.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

One of his best friends on the comedy circuit, Parenting Hell podcaster Rob Beckett, is another of this year's funniest contestants.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The only survivors are the contestants of Bunker, forgotten by Fox producers after the show’s cancellation.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson


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