contest
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For now Sir Keir is insisting he will not resign and has been making known to allies he will fight any leadership contest if one is triggered.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
That contest is now focused on a stretch of water where the waves can reach 50 feet in the winter: the Taiwan Strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
However, the song received an automatic pass to the final, due to the UK's role as one of the "Big Four" countries who make the largest financial contributions to the song contest.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
OpenAI is also seeking a public listing, although it has lost momentum in its contest with rival Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Abraham Lincoln won the contest for president of the United States.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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