silver
Example Sentences
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She was asked by reporters whether she assessed her two completed competitions as two silvers won or two golds lost.
From Barron's
“We have unlocked $4.3 billion just on the silver portion of it, retaining fully our copper exposure and our zinc exposure to Antamina.”
Germany’s Laura Nolte, who led heading into the fourth and final heat, finished four one-hundredths of a second behind in the combined times and took silver.
From Los Angeles Times
Three-time reigning world ice dance champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates settled for a “bittersweet” silver that was marred by judging controversies.
From Los Angeles Times
Canada's Megan Oldham won gold with China's defending champion Eileen Gu - competing in a big air competition for the first time since winning the Olympic title four years ago - settling for silver this time.
From BBC
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