awards

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prize or reward n.
give prize or reward v.

NOUN

prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accolade citation decision donation endowment gift gold grant honor presentation scholarship trophy verdict

STRONG

adjudication allotment bestowal conferment conferral decoration decree distinction order

WEAK

feather in cap gold star

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forfeit loss

VERB

give prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allocate allot assign bestow confer distribute donate grant hand out present reward

STRONG

accord adjudge apportion concede decree endow gift render

WEAK

dish out fork out shell out sweeten the kitty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep refuse take withhold

STRONG

disagree

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awards

Douglas nods in agreement before adding: "We want the shows, we want the numbers, we want the awards, we want the love and we want the success."

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Grammy CEO Harvey Mason Jr said in a statement he was "saddened" by the band's decision and that success in the Asian category did not rule out wins for other headline awards.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

The band join a list of performers who have boycotted the awards, including The Weeknd, Morgan Wallen, Frank Ocean and Will Smith.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

The suit argues that owning the Golden Globes would “solidify a vertical and horizontal monopoly on the awards market.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

I’ve received lots of awards during my lifetime.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson