award

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But the awards’ suspect ethics haven’t really changed, our columnist writes.

From Los Angeles Times

He is a front-runner to win his first most valuable player award, and an outstanding performance in a Monday night showcase could seal it.

From Los Angeles Times

Miles decorated the office with pictures of penguins jumping off icebergs and gave out “penguin awards” to people who tried ideas that didn’t work and kept trying.

From The Wall Street Journal

This time they claimed all three points, with the penalty that decided the game awarded when Manchester City's Rayan Ait-Nouri was bundled over inside the box.

From Barron's

In 1985 she was awarded the Legion d’Honneur, France’s highest civilian decoration, but refused to collect it until President François Mitterrand agreed to close the royal hunting grounds.

From Los Angeles Times