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contenders

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It removes a significant roadblock in the AFC and opens a path for surprise contenders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

McDonagh has delivered responsibly budgeted movies that have so far been commercially successful and critically acclaimed awards contenders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Ink” “As in the best picture category, ‘The Odyssey’ will certainly face off here against several of the strongest top contenders of the year: ‘La Bola Negra,’ ‘Dune: Part Three’ and ‘The Invite.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

To be contenders again, they need more than just talent.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

As we jog across Main Street, I test out question contenders inside my head.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison


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