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award

[uh-wawrd] / əˈwɔrd /




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He has multiple award nominations behind him, including a 2026 Academy of Country Music award nomination for New Male Artist of the Year.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Musk, who had sought as much as $134 billion in damages, has since renounced any personal benefit, pledging to redirect any award to the OpenAI nonprofit.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The film charts a course through Davidson’s life from the start of his tics as a teenager up until he was presented an award by Queen Elizabeth II in 2019, another venue where he swore.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

The Information reported earlier this week that SpaceX plans to award Musk tens of millions of shares if the company’s market value reaches as high as $6.6 trillion, among other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Marina and Polina were each presented with a second Order of Lenin award, and they and Valentina were all given the Gold Star of Hero of the Soviet Union— the nation’s highest honor.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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