prize
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Example Sentences
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“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 water supply worker had given the police officer CPR when he collapsed on a bus in April 2020, and netted the huge lottery prize shortly after.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The four remaining shows are competing for best musical, the top prize at the Tony Awards on June 7.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"The Akhal-Teke is a wonderful sport horse," a retired vet, 66-year-old Sapargeldy, told AFP at the prize ceremony, declining to give his surname.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
At that time it looked as though the match with Spassky would have a total prize fund of $138,000, the highest amount ever for a chess match.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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