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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

Infantino, the Swiss lawyer who had ruled over the world’s most popular sport for nearly a decade, would present a new award that had nothing to do with kicking a ball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

This week, Brian Panish, the Iskanders’ attorney, told jurors in the Van Nuys courtroom that they needed to award punitive damages for the couple’s “reprehensible” conduct the day of the crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He won the Overseas Press Club award for best commentary on international affairs in 2026 and the National Press Club award for political analysis in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I make it to the front without tripping, and smile big when they take a picture of me and Mrs. Priest with the award.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist




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