contest
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The contest then became an ever more progressive stage, notably with the victory of transgender singer Dana International for Israel in 1998.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
“Their song has a very pro-European message,” said Vuletic, who has lectured widely on the contest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
On the other hand, since the contest expanded to the eastern part of the continent in the 2000s, Eurovision has served as a catalyst for European integration, said University of Glasgow expert Paul Jordan.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Plenty of countries see the contest as a way to project a little soft power, however.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
We’ll each make a flying craft/object/thing out of clay, and then we’ll have a contest to see whose flings the farthest across the room off of a big metal T square mounted to his desk.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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