contest
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A naming contest has been launched for the two eaglets born earlier this month to proud and plumed parents Jackie and Shadow, the widely followed bald eagle pair whose lives are streamed online.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“The aim of the measures is to allow third party online search engines, or ‘data beneficiaries’, to optimize their search services and contest Google Search’s position,” the Commission said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Canada’s Supreme Court in February invalidated the 2025 results from that Quebec contest, in a suburb north of Montreal that the Liberal candidate won by a single vote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Despite Benetton dominating possession, Exeter's precise finishing kept them in a contest of 10 tries - and Slade's boot did the rest.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
I prepare to jump into a roast contest when a roar suddenly sounds from the forest in front of us—and I think I see a huge form lumbering toward us.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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