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medal

[med-l] / ˈmɛd l /


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Best's medal was sold for £305,200 by auctioneers Bonhams in London after it had been offered by a private collector.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

There are few available details about what happened to the 39-year-old retired athlete who won a bronze medal in the 1,500 meters at the 2016 Rio Olympics, or what her condition is.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Near both the Peace Prize medal and the handprint are kid-friendly facsimiles that visitors can touch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Shortly after graduating with a gold medal, Hockney had his first solo exhibition in Kasmin's gallery.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The general of the air army that they flew with thought that the joke was on the enemy, and said that the new mother should be given a medal.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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