A
contestant is someone who takes part in a competition or contest, trying to win or achieve something.
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Bigger, grosser bugs constitute the diet of
contestants on reality TV competition shows.
Bada called on
contestants in the Edo governorship election to promote peace, urging the electorate to also exercise their franchise without selling their conscience.
More recently Lagos joined the long list
of contestants for «Most Infrastructural Damage Inadvertently Inflicted by The Avengers» when their attempt to stop Crossbones (Frank Grillo) from disseminating a biological weapon led to an explosion that left countless innocents brûléed.
In 2008, Travis and his then 14 - month old, highly energetic and totally untrained boxer, Presley, were selected as
contestants for CBS» national dog training competition, Greatest American Dog.
While
other contestants on ABC's My Diet is Better Than Yours were practicing strict portion control, jogging endlessly, and giving up their favorite foods, Kurt spent very little time working out and still dropped another 7 pounds — a pound a day — in week 7.
Over the years, the Wichita native has traveled to China, Fiji, Thailand, the Australian outback, and numerous other locales to test the fortitude of
contestants who think they can tough it out in the wilderness, and through it all he has emerged as one of the most prominent emcees on the small screen.
Burt Reynolds (Boogie Nights, Mystery Alaska) stars as J.J. McClure, a thrill - seeker who decides to enter an illegal coast - to - coast car race that draws in
contestants from all around the world.
Many of the games seen on Ellen DeGeneres» daytime talk show appear on this hour - long reality competition series,
where contestants compete over four rounds of games for a chance to win a cash prize.
Enter Laura Dundovic, former Miss Australia and leggy presenter of Dating in the Darka reality show in
which contestants go on dates in a specially created dark room.
Former contestants from Bravo's Top Chef and Top Chef Masters use it, Rachael Ray loves it, and Wolfgang Puck's Los Angeles Food and Wine event uses it exclusively.
The season finale of «Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch»
shows contestants with a strong business plan get the investment.
Dr. Fung, could you please address the fact that the Biggest Loser
contestants do, in fact, lose weight while they're on the show?
Famous for her operatic soprano, Lind is saddled here with «Never Enough,» an emo power ballad that never suggests opera or anything more than the reject pile left
by contestants on The Voice.
Deranged cannibals terrorize a group of
contestants competing on a reality TV show in the wilderness of West Virginia.
Are you like the biggest
loser contestants who spend weeks at «the ranch» with nasty personal trainers, medical supervision and all day exercise?
The Slaw Scavenger Hunt challenge Scavenger Hunt is complete — our prominent lawyer from Toronto has won, but a brand new
contestant got the last 2 items.
When contestants appear before the judges they have the opportunity to explain a task, the role they played to solve it, and ultimately the outcome.
Kwame Onwuachi, the former Top
Chef contestant who recently opened Kith and Kin in Washington, D.C., shares his recipe for jollof rice, a Nigerian dish amped up with dried crayfish, curry powder and habanero chile.
While having a little fun, we wanted to demonstrate how easily it is to update your home affordably with new window coverings and we look forward to follow up pictures from our three
winning contestants with their new blinds.
Betty Jo enters the annual Shady Rest Horseshoe Tournament against Pixley Fats and becomes the first
female contestant in the tournament's history.
Conspiracy and backbiting are the only constant themes, and the overwhelming sense of claustrophobia and the unremitting nastiness of many of
contestants make the show nearly unwatchable.
In the world of The Lobster, the quest for love is robbed of any poetry or eroticism, as people are matched to one another
like contestants in an incredibly sad real - world game show, and those who disapprove protest by disavowing love completely, opting instead to dance alone at night, listening to music through their own individual headphones.
I think it's great to freshen up your blog that way and have the support of other
contestants at the same time.
Patient and willing to play along are Michelle (Kylie Bunbury), Kevin (Lamorne Morris), and the village idiot — Ryan (Billy Magnussen, deliriously dopey)-- who always brings a pretty
new contestant as a date.
MasterChef Jr. is the most delightful, cathartic reality competition on TV because it lets you see
contestants taking unsullied pleasure in what they can do.
Don't fall into the same traps as one year's The
Apprentice contestants did when they designed packaging for a children's breakfast cereal (you might remember the episode better if I use the word «Pantsman»?)
As everyone in the entire world knows by now, the hit TV show American Idol is about talented and not so talented singers making it through the American Idol tryouts by impressing the American Idol judges and then competing against other American
Idol contestants in order to be given the coveted title of American Idol winner.
The Apprentice
contestant said this was designed to «democratise the investment process and let everyone get involved via crowdfunding.
One of the
Jeopardy contestants who lost to IBM's Watson said, «I for one welcome our new computer overlords.»
Among the early winners in breed judging: a chow chow co-owned by Martha Stewart and a xoloitzcuintli called Giorgio Armani, a nice start for the alphabetically challenged
contestant during Fashion Week in New York City.
The ensemble cast shines as the endearing townsfolk who make the zany plot believable, especially William H. Macy as a sheriff with secrets of his own and Steve Zahn as an unlucky con elected to take the young
contestants through their paces.
Some categories have
many contestants while others have a few, but that's just the byproduct of this year's particular output in game releases, skewed towards certain genres while others were scarcely found.
Since then, the men have fill out questionnaires and went through an interview process to be named the
top contestants for the honor.
Contestants received a series of puzzles to choose from, leading to a Bitcoin private key and the address for a wallet containing BTC.
Wasn't there a Design
Star contestant who poured dog food or cedar shavings or some such thing on the floor of his white room and called it a rug (and got away with it)?
Last week, news reports exploded about the television show Bachelor in Paradise, a reality show about
contestants finding love.
An air of companionship runs deep
among contestants in this race, more so than in other sports.
The show is described as «an action - packed family entertainment game show that
sees contestants from all walks of life compete in the world's biggest television obstacle course to win a coveted title and grand cash prize.»
In 2003, Ann Louise and a weight loss
contestant appeared on the popular television show The View, for a month of weigh - ins in which Fat Flush competed with two other diet programs for weight loss results.
The show pits
contestants against an obstacle course, and in a unique twist, it is being filmed six different times for different markets.
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