Examples of Congressional Medal in a Sentence
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Last month, Victor Greenawalt, a survivor of the shooting who used his body to protect another student, received a Citizen Honor Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.
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Riley Moser, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
All proceeds from the sale will go to the Medal of Honor Foundation, a non-profit that secures private support for living recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor and their families.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2026
Trump paid tribute to a helicopter pilot who was wounded in the operation but still managed to carry out the mission and paused to award him the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society recommendations for the medal must be submitted within three years of the valorous act, and the medal must be presented within five years.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Royce Williams with his Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Time Staff, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
Trump paid tribute to a helicopter pilot who was wounded in the operation but still managed to carry out the mission and paused to award him the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Thornton’s actions earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
Howard Stern, then a rising shock jock on terrestrial radio, went all in, calling for Goetz to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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Riley Moser, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
All proceeds from the sale will go to the Medal of Honor Foundation, a non-profit that secures private support for living recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor and their families.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2026
Trump paid tribute to a helicopter pilot who was wounded in the operation but still managed to carry out the mission and paused to award him the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society recommendations for the medal must be submitted within three years of the valorous act, and the medal must be presented within five years.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Royce Williams with his Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Time Staff, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
Trump paid tribute to a helicopter pilot who was wounded in the operation but still managed to carry out the mission and paused to award him the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Thornton’s actions earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
Howard Stern, then a rising shock jock on terrestrial radio, went all in, calling for Goetz to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Congressional Medal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Congressional%20Medal. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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