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"American Idol&amp;#039;s Jessica Sanchez will join the cast of Glee, it has been claimed. The season 11 runner-up will join the Fox musical comedy in a recurring role, TVLine reports. No further character details have currently emerged.  Sanchez faced the threat of elimination halfway through her run on American Idol, but the judges used their one &amp;#039;save&amp;#039; of the season to keep her in the competition. She was Digital Spy readers&amp;#039; favourite in exit polls during every week of American Idol&amp;#039;s live shows. However, Sanchez ultimately lost out to Phillip Phillips in the final. Phillips recently confirmed details of his debut studio album The World From the Side of the Moon. Watch Jessica Sanchez singing &amp;#039;The Star-Spangled Banner&amp;#039; below:      Photo gallery - &amp;#039;American Idol&amp;#039; season 11 final:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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