grand prize

noun

: the top prize given in a contest

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What does the winner of Survivor get? Ever since Survivor premiered in 2000, the contestants have competed to win the $1 million grand prize and the title of Sole Survivor. Caroline Blair, People.com, 22 May 2025 There also are five raffle baskets — the grand prize being a round-trip ticket to Korea. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 9 May 2025 When Rauschenberg won the grand prize for painting at the Venice Biennale in 1964, the first American to do so, his exhibition was aided by a performance of dancers from the Merce Cunningham Dance Studio. Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025 Sawyer won the grand prize of $75,000 with a spice-roasted rack of lamb, chanterelles, apricots and uni on top of a silky sunchoke puree. Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for grand prize

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“Grand prize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grand%20prize. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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