first prize
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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
Victory for Harry Skelton would take him one step closer to sealing the £500,000 first prize in the inaugural David Power Jockeys' Cup, which concludes on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025
Born in Moscow, Malofeev captured attention winning first prize at the 2014 International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians, becoming a recognized prodigy throughout Russia.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2025
Everyone started clapping, and Dad jumped up and raised the waiter’s hand above his head as if he’d won first prize.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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