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podium

[poh-dee-uhm] / ˈpoʊ di əm /
NOUN
raised platform for oration
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Young faces lit up with joy as award winners bounced to the podium.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Dealt a bad card with the safety car but couldn't exactly carve his way through the field and couldn't find a way past Leclerc for the final podium place.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

But Leclerc swept back past the Mercedes with his signature move around the outside of Turn One at the start of the next lap to secure the final podium position.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

In a showcase of top-level skating, there was no podium spot for France’s Adam Siao Him Fa, who had been in second after the short program but dropped to fifth overall after a fall.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

She placed her hands on the lip of podium to steady herself.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood