contestants
Example Sentences
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Dent said she had seen contestants dress up, sing and dance in the studio.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
That this is a reflection of America is taken as a given, the same way “Love Is Blind” contestants don’t feel the need to mention their evangelical beliefs.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
But with 10 contestants running, it’s more likely that the contest will narrow the field to a two-candidate runoff to be held Aug. 25.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
“This audience is a little younger than I’m used to,” host Ken Jennings said after eliciting a laugh when he noted the charities selected by the contestants “are eating.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Simple. Each of you loses his or her library card and adds it to the discard bowl for our next lucky contestants to try and win.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
