prize
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"Liberation," which explores sexuality and the place of women in society in the 1970s, was named Best Play after winning a Pulitzer Prize in May.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Two dozen Americans have flown to the moon, 116 have sat on the Supreme Court, 25 have run a mile in under 3:51 and 76 have won the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
BBC Newsbeat reporter Jimmy Blake described the absence as a "missed opportunity" at a breakthrough time from grime, with Stormzy headlining Glastonbury and Dave winning the Mercury Prize.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
It is called autophagy, and Yoshinori Ohsumi received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2016 for discoveries related to it.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
By unanimous vote, my brothers and I retired the Fentress Firefly Prize at bedtime, declaring the season of 1899 officially over.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
