trophy

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The last time Leeds United got their hands on a major domestic trophy was 1992, when they lifted the final First Division title before the league was revamped to the Premier League.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Let’s get real: Any car with a trophy on the hood is intended to signal rank, wealth and social superiority—flaunting it, if you like.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Rodri won the Ballon d'Or in 2024 but missed almost the entirety of last season after sustaining a knee injury and City failed to win a major trophy for the first time in eight years.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In a photo the following day, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye was seen in his office with the trophy behind him.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Quinton proudly holds up the trophy he won in the state math competition.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston