first prize
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In 2004 Doyle won first prize in the UN Correspondents Association/UN Foundation Awards for his coverage of post-war Liberia.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“I won first prize at last year’s Halloween costume party,” she says as she reaches for a hat on her coat rack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2025
Sundowns were runners-up to Egyptian side Pyramids in the premier African club competition last season and once again rank among the favourite to pocket the $4 million first prize.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2025
The show claimed its first prize for directing for a variety series last Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2025
For the first time since the Interzonal and Candidates’ tournaments began as eliminating contests for the World’s Championship in 1948, the Soviet grandmasters failed to capture first prize.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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