prize
Usage
Example Sentences
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But it does seem somewhat contradictory to slate Arsenal for their style when they fall short, then carp when they reach March in firm contention for all four major prizes.
From BBC
That’s the consolation prize for losing the entire U.S. government as a customer.
That box of photos of him would be my prized possession.
With motion picture ensemble and lead male actor prizes Sunday, ‘Sinners’ keeps its best picture hopes alive.
From Los Angeles Times
The company prizes ephemerality in a quasi-Buddhist way: They treat their pieces like mandalas, spending a month gathering grains of sand only to blow them away at the end.
From Los Angeles Times
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