contestant
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Jordan Burrow, a contestant on series two of I Kissed a Boy, said the decision was an example of "where we're at within the queer community".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
What’s harder than getting on “Jeopardy!” as a contestant?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
London-based queen and fellow contestant Flesh agrees she is "100% Generation Ru".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
It’s not that I forget about the cameras, but I understand, being a contestant, this is their real life that’s happening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
She even tried to get on various radio and television quiz shows herself, hoping to bring home some money for being a successful contestant.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The show differs from other singing competitions in that the coaches have their backs turned to contestants as they audition.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Among the contestants is 33-year-old Ioan Humphreys, who took over his family farm in Carno when was 20 after his father became ill.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Applicants had to take the same online quiz that potential contestants do, plus compose more than a full show’s worth of categories and clues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Selected from 17 finalists on a 2025 competition reality show called “Santos Bravos — La Serie,” the contestants had vied to become part of Santos Bravos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Sheed did the same on Mr. Flux’s other side, so they both looked like contestants in a game of tug-of-war, where Mr. Flux was the bowed ribbon at the center of the rope.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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