prize
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Example Sentences
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The result meant the 29-year-old banked the £150,000 top prize and became only the third player to win in excess of £1m in a single season, after Ronnie O'Sullivan and Trump.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
When it premiered at last year’s South by Southwest Film & TV Festival, “Fantasy Life” garnered a special jury prize for Peet’s performance and an audience award.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Fusion, the reaction that powers the sun, has long been considered the ultimate clean-energy prize: potentially limitless electricity without greenhouse gases or radioactive waste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
If this were a contest, NordVPN would take the prize for speed.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
While negotiations as to the venue and the prize fund continued, both players went to the mountains to train.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.