contestant
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He couldn’t remember another time a “Jeopardy!” super champion, i.e. a contestant who has racked up five or more consecutive wins, had lost that big.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Dylan Carter, a contestant on Season 24 of “The Voice,” died in a car accident on Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Real-life Roma singer Bianca Mihai, a contestant on the Romanian version of reality TV show "The Voice" last year, called Lolita's overnight success "unfair".
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
While she was the first black woman to represent South Africa at the beauty paegent, she was not the country's first non-white contestant.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
She even tried to get on various radio and television quiz shows herself, hoping to bring home some money for being a successful contestant.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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