podium
Example Sentences
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Not only had the gold gone, he missed the podium altogether, finishing eighth.
From Barron's
On a night when the men’s free skate turned into a splatfest, the reigning world champion wiped out twice, flubbed multiple jumps and tumbled all the way off the podium.
Four years ago, she was a favorite in Beijing but went 0 for 6 on podiums and failed to cross the finish line three times.
From Los Angeles Times
But as Matt Weston won his historic gold on Friday, he joined a long line of British skeleton athletes to have taken his place on a Winter Olympics podium.
From BBC
The US Secretary of State, impeccably neat and groomed, stood with one hand casually in his trouser pocket, delivering this from a prepared script at a podium.
From BBC
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