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Will Aly Raisman Survive This Round of Dancing with the Stars?

We think so; she does a decent foxtrot to a Steve Wonder tune.

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'Isn't She Lovely.'

That's the classic Steve Wonder tune to which Needham native Aly Raisman and her dancing partner Mark Ballas brought their foxtrot on Dancing with the Stars Monday night.

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The gymnast and the dancing pro earned 27 points from the DWTS judges.

On an all-Stevie Wonder night β€” with Wonder there in-person and singing live when the couples weren't competing β€” Raisman was also part of a team dance. Aly's 'Team Samba' cooked to Stevie Wonder's song, 'Superstition.'

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It was an all-Stevie Wonder evening, with Wonder singing when the competing couples were not dancing.

The dancing pair who receives the lowest combined score of judges' points and viewers' votes will be eliminated on tonight's, Tuesday's, results show.Β The show will feature music by Β will.i.am.Β 

Eight couples are left on this, the sixth episode.Β 

On last week's epsiode, the OlympianΒ dedicated her danceΒ to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, which had happened only hours before the program.

The previous week, Raisman and BallasΒ Β doing a contemporary dance.

Tonight's episode airs at 9 p.m. on ABC.Β 

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