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contestant

[kuhn-tes-tuhnt] / kənˈtɛs tənt /


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Series eight contestant Mocha, 26, tells BBC Newsbeat she considers herself part of this new cohort.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Scandals at the state level have overshadowed the run-up to the national competitions this week in Miami, and one contestant is suing the organization for defamation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Higgins first turned heads in 2019 in the Love Island villa with her attempts to get close to fellow contestant Tommy Fury.

From BBC Aug. 26, 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

I tear my gaze away from the contestant introductions to meet her gaze.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Last year's competition was rocked by a cheating scandal after some contestants were accused of stone tampering.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Young people across Latin America are taking part in viral “aura battles”, where contestants compete to prove who has the most charisma.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Former contestants accused him of visiting their dressing rooms unannounced.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 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

All the contestants are talking, doing their hair, and laughing, but as soon as everyone catches sight of me, the room falls uncomfortably silent.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles




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