as in medal
a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement
the hockey team received a gold medallion at the Olympics
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Recent Examples of medallion
But starting in 1949, all Tony Award winners received a two-sided medallion that spun on a base.
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Jaclyn Greenberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
The seared pork medallions, sauce, nutty farro, and earth kale can be on the table in a mere 20 minutes.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2025
Taxi medallion loans and assets, now less than 1% of total assets, continued to be valued conservatively, with a focus on collection and recovery efforts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
Taxi medallion loans and assets, now less than 1% of total assets, continued to be valued conservatively, with a focus on collection and recovery efforts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
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Jaclyn Greenberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
The seared pork medallions, sauce, nutty farro, and earth kale can be on the table in a mere 20 minutes.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2025
Taxi medallion loans and assets, now less than 1% of total assets, continued to be valued conservatively, with a focus on collection and recovery efforts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
Taxi medallion loans and assets, now less than 1% of total assets, continued to be valued conservatively, with a focus on collection and recovery efforts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medallion
medal
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The left side of the case is packed with the sisters’ trophies, medals and plaques from their careers playing the sport, which is similar to floor hockey.—
Peter Baugh,
New York Times,
14 May 2025
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What To Know On Monday, Adam Kadyrov, 17, was awarded a commemorative medal marking the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Akhmat-Grozny OMON, a special police unit.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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“Medallion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medallion. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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