of the year

idiom

used to say that something or someone is the best of its kind in a specific year
the movie/teacher/rookie of the year

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Amazon's best sale of the year has multiple TV discounts over the next few days. Chris Sims, IndyStar, 9 July 2025 Prime Day 2025 is live for Day 2, and Amazon's best sale of the year for shopping deals still has plenty to offer. Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 9 July 2025 Amazon's best sale of the year got an extension this year and now offers four days to shop some of the best deals to hit the online retail giant's website in 2025. Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 9 July 2025 Join us for what is sure to be one of the year’s most memorable shows. Vogue, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for of the year

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“Of the year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20the%20year. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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