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Nygard opted to not contest a prosecutor’s summary of the evidence against him, said his lawyer, Gerri Wiebe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

If you cannot, the Realest is offering this free-to-enter contest: Guess the sale price of the Ohtani cleats and, if you come closest to the actual sale price, you win 1% of the price.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

The 37-year-old got back to his feet but looked unsteady and referee Mike Beltran waved off the contest as he stumbled.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

He has said he "intends to win" the election, setting the stage for what could be the defining contest of his political life.

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

Of course he hadn’t won a contest all those years in a row.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

The formal declaration of Fujimori's win brings one of Peru's tightest leadership contests of all time to a close and ushers in the Andean nation's ninth president in a decade.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

Germans do it only during international sporting contests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

The contests in Aberdeen South and the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry constituency were triggered following the election of local SNP MPs Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins to Holyrood last month.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

It’s a very real possibility that close races, such as a gubernatorial and L.A. mayoral contests, won’t be called until Wednesday or Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026

There was not quite a year until the primary contests got started, beginning in Iowa.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

At a time when the role of money in politics remains deeply contested, such patterns remind Americans that campaign finance is not just a story about donors and interest groups.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

Only 18% to 25% of registered Democrats voted in each of the closed primaries for three contested House nominations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

And the decision to terminate a Fed official can be reviewed by a court—another aspect that was contested by the government.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

All but three of the violations were eventually deleted after the company contested them and an administrative judge made a ruling on the matter, agency records state.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

Was it producing indisputable knowledge that could not be contested?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

A full list of all the candidates contesting the by-election can be found here.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

Washington and Tehran have been contesting some of the deal’s finer points, including whether passage through the key waterway will be free from tolls.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

Without the VSC, Hamilton's three-stop strategy, compared with the two of Russell and Antonelli, would have had him catching the two Mercedes and contesting for the victory in the closing laps.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

Pratt has yet to put out a statement conceding the race or contesting the results.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

Gray urged all three to consider the hazards of contesting the charges in court.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose