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award

[uh-wawrd] / əˈwɔrd /




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But the day the Air Force selected the rocket company for the award, SpaceX informed Loverro that the company had decided to discontinue development of that rocket, Loverro told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Allison Janney was a guest of honor, receiving the Lifetime of Culture award.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

For public-plan violations, courts are more likely to award injunctive relief than monetary damages—but beneficiaries can seek prospective relief requiring the fund return to merit-based investment standards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"I thought this kid cannot go home without an award."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“This year’s top scholar award goes to Jonah Perkins!”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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