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award

[uh-wawrd] / əˈwɔrd /




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They received state awards for their work, a far cry from one of their main winter occupations before the war: rescuing fishermen who had fallen through ice on the river.

From The Wall Street Journal

His work has been nominated for a number of prestigious awards.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’m surprised Super Bowl MVP was not awarded to the Patriots punter — it seemed he was out on the field the most and he certainly worked the hardest!

From Los Angeles Times

They offered me a seat in a living room filled with awards for their service and with books, some of them about the wonders of the natural world and the threat to its survival.

From Los Angeles Times

Pickard said he thought winning the award was a "very elaborate prank".

From BBC