awarded
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The jury duly found for Archer and he was awarded £500,000 in damages.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
A trio of researchers were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on optogenetics and discoveries on how nerve cells shape memories, feelings and behaviors in the living brain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Perhaps the most keenly anticipated award is that due on Friday, the peace prize -- the only Nobel to be awarded in Oslo.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
It’s about time, former gang members say of Homeboy Industries’ Father Greg Boyle being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
At the final moment, however, Amaranta did not feel frustrated, but, on the contrary, free of all bitterness because death had awarded her the privilege of announcing itself several years ahead of time.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
