contestant
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The rift with his family members was made public in 2016 when younger brother Jordan Rodgers was a contestant on “The Bachlorette.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
You just have to click as fast as a “Jeopardy!” contestant to grab it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Not for nothing has Grant been a contestant 13 times on the BBC's Mastermind game show, thanks in part to his prolific knowledge of the UK capital.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
In her debut episode, she informed Georgiou she had a brief romance with his older brother Charlie, a previous “Love Island USA” contestant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
After each round, every contestant votes to eliminate one other contestant.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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"The Duchess of Sussex gave personal time calls to all the contestants, proving that she's always so effortlessly elegant," it wrote.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
All Stars is a spin-off of the hit dating show, which sees past contestants return for a second chance at finding love in the villa.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Olandria and Vansteenberghe were among a handful of day-one contestants who advanced to the competition’s final episode.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Tech firms were only provided with the IMO problems after human contestants had taken the exam, with their submissions required within a specified time limit.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The book was there because his beloved librarian gave it to the old fool when he was the same age as all the library lock-in contestants.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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