award
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They might care more about technological innovation, employee welfare or even winning an award from their peers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
International Business Machines finalizes a Commerce Department award to build Anderon, the first stand-alone quantum chip foundry in the U.S.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Five-time Emmy-winner Michael J. Fox, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991, was presented with the award for his contributions to research and advocacy for the disease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
The passionate Welshman dedicated his second award "to the great and good people of Wales, who were as much a nurture as anyone else".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
“What, like a participation ribbon? You know that’s not a real award, right?”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
If the Academy makes the move, the Emmys would be the second major entertainment business awards show to move to streaming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Other winners of the coveted US TV awards included Jean Smart, Allison Janney and Stephen Colbert, while there was an emotional tribute to Dolly Parton and a special humanitarian award for Michael J Fox.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The TV world may be more fragmented than ever, but it has consolidated around the shows it showers with awards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Let this man host an awards show, as he is clearly trying to do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
His second set of awards gave out more wage increases and benefits.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
A Paris court awarded the symbolic $1.15 to Kardashian on Tuesday, just weeks shy of the 10th anniversary of the armed robbery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Haaland's goal was initially disallowed on the field for offside but the VAR review found the striker was just onside, and the goal was awarded.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Match of the Day pundits Ashley Williams and Thomas Frank both said Sunderland should not have been awarded a penalty, claiming that Arsenal should have had a free-kick.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Cumulatively, since 1970, approximately seven million such degrees have been awarded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Their inventors, two scientists from South Africa, are awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine for their work.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
It follows Pro Ref admitting to an "error of judgement" in awarding Erling Haaland's winning goal for Manchester City at Manchester United on Sunday.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi was pulled down by Bournemouth's Bafode Diakite, with the referee awarding a spot-kick.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Late last year, American stopped awarding frequent-flier miles to basic-economy ticket buyers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
This spring, DRL staff were initially told to begin the process of awarding funds to Lex Libertas, a South African organization founded by a prominent member of the nation’s white Afrikaner movement.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
He was awarding cash prizes to children all over his province who did well in their exams.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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