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contest

[kon-test, kuhn-test] / ˈkɒn tɛst, kənˈtɛst /






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Forty-eight teams will contest the tournament, which will be played out in 104 matches across three countries over 39 days, including the co-hosts - Canada, Mexico and the United States - plus holders Argentina.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The contest offers voters two starkly different politicians.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The contest, in a district stretching from lower Manhattan into brownstone Brooklyn, has featured plenty of bile about Trump, promises of a more affordable city and picayune local disputes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He points to a current US Army contest for humanoids that could eventually support soldiers across a wide range of tasks.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

We ended up winning the best group contest.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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