contest
Example Sentences
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For one modelling contest idea, he said, "200,000 girls" would participate across dozens of cities over a period of nine months.
From BBC
Hawaii’s House passed a bill this month amending the definition of gambling to prohibit prediction markets for events related to “catastrophe, contests, death, legislation, national security, people, politics and sports.”
If this were a contest, NordVPN would take the prize for speed.
From Salon
Washington has issued two documents, the latest on Monday, on reforming the WTO, contesting some of its fundamental rules.
From Barron's
The Bruins led the Lancers by just 10 points at the half of the first-round contest.
From Los Angeles Times
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