take the prize
Example Sentences
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Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., may take the prize in this dubious category, however.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Biles helped the United States reclaim the team title two days ago, but Thursday evening was about her trying to once again take the prize of world's best gymnast after the turbulence of Tokyo.
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2024
The win makes him the first actor from a foreign-language show to take the prize.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2022
If Jung-jae wins, he will be the first actor starring in a non-English series to take the prize.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2022
“You will have to trick him. But you cannot take the prize directly. You will die!”
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
