rewarded
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The following summer, the academy graduate was rewarded with a new five-year contract.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In a world free of geopolitics, "the Manus story would be a simple story of an incredible AI startup getting rewarded with a big exit", Kyle Chan from the Brookings Institution told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Devour some books … and pizza: Pizza Hut’s Book It! program, which rewarded children for reading with personal pan pizzas, is part of the lore of countless childhood readers turned adults.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
They rewarded him by valuing Tesla not as a carmaker, but rather as a robotics company, even as he trails Alphabet’s Waymo with developing a robotaxi fleet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
A man who brought in the left ear of a wolf to the warden was rewarded with a bounty of fifty dollars.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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