prize
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The reaction that powers the sun has long been considered the ultimate clean-energy prize.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
When “The Traitors” executive producer Mike Cotton and his colleagues brought the first season of Peacock’s reality competition to American audiences, doing so with a cast of unknowns scheming for a six-figure prize seemed risky.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“Schmigadoon!” fended off the competition to take the night’s top prize along with awards for both its book and score by Cinco Paul.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The Al-Nassr man has eight World Cup goals to his name, one short of Eusebio's Portuguese record, but the ultimate prize is obvious: helping Portugal lift the trophy for the first time.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The girl from Willow Creek had won the Iditarod and $50,000 of the $200,000 prize money.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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