grand prize

noun

: the top prize given in a contest

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More recently, Carhartt ran a sweepstakes with a custom Ford Bronco II as the grand prize and also sponsored Matt Kenseth’s Ford Fusion NASCAR. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 7 May 2026 The Mega Millions jackpot was previously hit March 10, when an Illinois player won the $536 million grand prize, lottery officials said. Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026 This gorgeous, colorful salad is summer on a platter, sure to win the grand prize (if there was one) at every potluck and cookout. Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 5 May 2026 Teams must re-create the tasty treat, attempting to best capture its original form and flavor in order to win a $100,000 grand prize. Peter White, Deadline, 4 May 2026 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 14 May. 2026.

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