prize
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Example Sentences
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Norwegian family drama "Sentimental Value" -- which won the second prize, Grand Prix -- and Brazilian thriller "The Secret Agent" are both in the running for best picture.
From Barron's
APAs are not designed to support athletes who could be considered professional, as a result of a professional or semi-professional contract, prize money or endorsements.
From BBC
Mr. Coppola doesn’t come off as much of a prize, either, but he’s somehow endearing in his shaggy-dog enthusiasm, never throwing away an idea before becoming diverted by the next.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has made the case for a deeper trade relationship with the EU, describing it as "the biggest prize".
From BBC
Plus Lily, who is clutching my hand and parading me around like I’m the prized possession she brought to show-and-tell.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
