winnings
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Last year, the prize was won by Newcastle singer-songwriter Sam Fender, who donated his £25,000 winnings to grassroots music venues, helping to support up-and-coming songwriters around the UK.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Forty-nine-year-old Sachiko Iyokawa also appeared satisfied with her winnings: two boxes of premium eggs, cheaper than in supermarkets.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
While his gains have been smaller than his previous crypto winnings, he says that the calm is worth it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
“When winnings come in, my advice is simple: Sweep it, don’t stake it,” Judge said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
California fans rushed up the hill and demanded their winnings from the same bookie, who again paid out.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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