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award

[uh-wawrd] / əˈwɔrd /




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Under the new rules, a non-English language film also can be submitted in the category if it wins a qualifying award at a major international film festival, including Cannes, Berlin, Busan, Venice or Toronto.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The award will be credited to the film itself, with the director accepting on behalf of the creative team, rather than to a submitting country or region.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The award lifts Gamuda’s order book to 49.3 billion ringgit, while year-to-date new job wins have hit 18.9 billion ringgit, covering 75% of Maybank’s FY2026 forecast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Grammy award winner Megan, 31, was rushed to hospital at the end of March during a performance, and last week revealed she had split from basketball player Klay Thompson.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

He said he was going to recommend me for some kind of award.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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