prize
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Example Sentences
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In fact, in the case of the 50 largest lottery jackpots claimed to date, the prize has been split by two or more winners 10 times.
From MarketWatch
She also said criminals used phishing emails, offering fake gift cards as a prize or a deal.
From BBC
The possible winner of Monday’s draw could choose between an annuitized prize of $1.6 billion or a lump sum of $735.3 million before taxes; if the winner is in California, state taxes are not imposed.
From Los Angeles Times
That prize money helped Lim start his own business - which prompted the question about what he would do if he won the top prize of £1m from this year's World Championship.
From BBC
Personal shopping is also a tool for stores to reel in wealthier consumers with disposable income to spend, a prized target.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
