awarded

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According to People, he received his diagnosis in 2023, which was not long after he was awarded an honorary Oscar in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

On Tuesday, the agency awarded contracts for four new missions sending payloads to the moon in late 2028 as part of its wider lunar ambitions.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The damages awarded for the period Google was deemed at fault -- 15 years in the UK and 10 years in Sweden and Denmark -- were also lower than what Pricerunner had requested, he noted.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

A year later, the Justice Department awarded more than $20 million in grants to equip departments across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Newt Scamander was awarded the Order of Merlin, Second Class, in 1979 in recognition of his services to the study of magical beasts, Magizoology.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling