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contest

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






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“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

Cloobeck entered the gubernatorial contest but dropped out once Swalwell, with whom he had a long-term friendship, jumped into the contest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The main opposition The Democrats party is not fielding a candidate as its leader, Renaud Agbodjo, failed to secure the required number of parliamentary endorsements needed to contest the vote.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

“It breaks the contest rules and island law,” said Macon.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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