earned
Example Sentences
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The next season, despite not intercepting a pass, McDuffie earned All-Pro recognition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
With the grand prix brought forward 24 hours from the usual Sunday slot, it was an appropriate result for a man whose prowess in qualifying has earned him the nickname 'Mr Saturday'.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Once finding work, graduates with more AI-exposed degrees earned 5% lower wages compared to classmates with less AI-exposed majors, the findings showed.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
It earned him the admiration of leaders around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
I didn’t get up until I was given all the cows I’d earned.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
