prestigious

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Rose suffered two missed cuts in the wake of his San Diego victory in February but then performed well to finish in a share of 13th at last month's prestigious Players Championship.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“Longmeadow, nestled in the heart of Irvington’s prestigious Matthiessen Park, is a true showstopper—a timeless example of Hudson River grandeur,” the listing says.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Over the years, the Ailey Theater has performed at prestigious venues, such as the White House, embarked on a 10-country tour of Africa for the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

It first focused on prestigious independent movies such as “Manchester by the Sea,” then released big-budget movies directly online during the pandemic including Eddie Murphy’s “Coming 2 America.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Earlier in the month, the Australians had arrived in England to row in the most prestigious and tradition-bound of all crew races, the Grand Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown