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award

[uh-wawrd] / əˈwɔrd /




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But the day the Air Force selected the rocket company for the award, SpaceX informed Loverro that the company had decided to discontinue development of that rocket, Loverro told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

It just has the drag of an award show, and that’s our way in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Panish told jurors in Van Nuys that they needed to award punitive damages not only to punish Grossman and Erickson but also to send a message about their conduct.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He shared an Overseas Press Club award for coverage of the eurozone’s debt crisis and a New York Press Club award for coverage of the Nov. 13, 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

There was a dinner the night before my graduation where I was to receive the “most outstanding undergraduate” award from the history department.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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