| VERB | to contest | contested | contested contesting | contests |
| SYNO | competition | contest | to contend | ... |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- Contest {m} = contest
- Lookalike-Contest {m} = look-alike contest
- Eurovision Song Contest {m} <ESC> = Eurovision Song Contest <ESC>
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- On 25 August 1912, the Nationalist Party was established at the Huguang Guild Hall in Peking, where the Tongmenghui and five smaller pro-revolution parties merged to contest the first national elections.
- In 2001, following a 5-year suspension by the Arkansas bar, the United States Supreme Court suspended Bill Clinton, providing 40 days for him to contest disbarment.
- The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) works to synchronize the disparate international, national and non-governmental efforts to contest poverty.
- A newspaper article and a revamp of the party website in October 2014 state that the party is now to contest elections once more.
- Lewis was selected to contest the seat for Plaid Cymru in the ensuing 1943 University of Wales by-election.
- In 1979 political campaigns and dissident groups feeling underrepresented in west German politics formed a coalition to contest the 1979 elections to the European Parliament.
- His actions nearly caused a war between Great Britain and Spain, as both countries had armed fleets ready to contest the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.
- He was the first man since 1886 to contest six consecutive Wimbledon finals, a record surpassed by Roger Federer's seven consecutive finals (2003–09).
- Woolley for vice president, but both men refused, choosing instead to contest the Prohibition Party nomination "(of which Woolley would emerge the victor)".
- In group representation constituencies (GRCs), political parties assemble teams of candidates (rather than nominate individuals) to contest elections.
- France and Great Britain continued to contest Saint Lucia until the British secured it in 1814, as part of the Treaty of Paris, ending the Napoleonic Wars.
- In August 1934, Menzies resigned from state parliament to contest the federal Division of Kooyong in the upcoming general election for the United Australia Party (UAP), which was the result of a merger during his tenure as a state parliamentarian of the Nationalists, Labor dissidents and the Australian Party.
- It played its first match outside of South Australia two years later, when it travelled to Victoria to contest a game against the Sale Football Club.
- While steals don't win much money per hand, they can accumulate to considerable profit if the players to the left of the stealer are tight enough not to contest enough steals.
- In a declaration game, each player declares (either verbally or using markers such as chips) whether he wishes to contest for the high hand or the low hand.
- In Michigan, "A "nolo contendere" plea does not admit guilt, it merely communicates to the court that the criminal defendant does not wish to contest the state's accusations and will acquiesce in the imposition of punishment."
- Parties must register with the Electoral Commission in order to contest the party vote in an election.
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