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Recent Examples of podium
The duo has combined for three wins and seven podiums this year.
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Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Digital loyalty cards and emails/text messages are still on the podium with their respective 3 out of 10 ratio, while plastic cards—somewhat surprisingly—pulled in similarly strong results (29.3%).
—Zsuzsa Kecsmar, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The race then ends with one and a half laps of the historic Roubaix velodrome, on the Belgian border, before the winner is presented with a commemorative cobble of their own on the podium.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
About 20 feet from the podium, the two women waited through hours of musical performances and speeches by prominent progressive officials, including Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez and Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Fremont) and Maxwell Frost (D-Florida), the first Gen Z member of Congress.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
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Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Digital loyalty cards and emails/text messages are still on the podium with their respective 3 out of 10 ratio, while plastic cards—somewhat surprisingly—pulled in similarly strong results (29.3%).
—Zsuzsa Kecsmar, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The race then ends with one and a half laps of the historic Roubaix velodrome, on the Belgian border, before the winner is presented with a commemorative cobble of their own on the podium.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
About 20 feet from the podium, the two women waited through hours of musical performances and speeches by prominent progressive officials, including Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez and Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Fremont) and Maxwell Frost (D-Florida), the first Gen Z member of Congress.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for podium
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This year, Just for Laughs is partnering with Rob McElhenney and his More Better Productions on an initiative geared to writers, Will Arnett and his Electric Avenue banner on a shorts and pilots platform, and YouTube sketch-comedy stars Smosh on a program for social media creators.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
5 May 2025
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Proper support for third-party passkey providers using an application programming interface will mean that password managers such as 1Password and Bitwarden will be able to allow users to connect directly to the Windows 11 platform.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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Morrissey is planning to get back on stage at Centennial Hall in Tucson, AZ on Monday night (May 5) after postponing a pair of shows on his spring U.S. tour over the weekend due to health issues.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
5 May 2025
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On Friday night, Gaga treated fans by rehearsing on the stage, giving them a teaser of what was to come.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
4 May 2025
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From courthouses to study halls and pulpits to Senate floors, Black leaders have changed the world’s vision about what access to justice looks like in real time.—
Sughnen Yongo,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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He has been suspended from his post more than once for such actions as adopting children and inveighing against Hillary Clinton from his pulpit during the 2008 election.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Apr. 2025
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From 1875 to 1929 it was delineated by a simple circle outlined in chalk (hence the name), but today the circle is much more esteemed with presentation stands and roses planted in the shape of a horseshoe.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
29 Apr. 2025
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Massimo Dutti linen stand collar shirt $120 MASSIMO DUTTI Kallmeyer Clemence pleated cotton-blend twill barrel-leg pants $510 NET-A-PORTER With a Printed Maxi Dress and a Basket Bag One of our favorite ways to wear sneakers during the spring and summer?—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
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Cicadas do not eat plant leaves, flowers or fruit but instead suck fluid from the stems of woody shrubs and trees with a long, straw-like tube called a rostrum.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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Standing in the rostrum of the House of Representatives, a gavel in her hand and a look of imperturbable stoicism on her face, Ms. Harris officiated as the two houses of Congress met in joint session to formally count the Electoral College votes for president.—
Peter Baker,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2025
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In previous years — including in 2018, during Mr. Trump’s first term — the White House press secretary attended the dinner and sat on the dais.—
Michael M. Grynbaum,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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What was your reaction to seeing all of those tech CEOs on the dais at Donald Trump’s inauguration?—
Mikey O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Apr. 2025
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Trump and comparable tribunes of national greatness are now setting the global agenda.—
Michael Kimmage,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Feb. 2025
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Trump may have proved to be a uniquely popular tribune for this constituency.—
Arthur C. Brooks,
Foreign Affairs,
13 Feb. 2017
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The largest suite is the 430-square-foot Rico Suite, which has a private balcony with city views and a super king bed.—
Susmita Baral,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Apr. 2025
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Courtesy of The Edition The Miami Beach Edition is somehow both a sanctuary and a social haven: their spacious guest rooms are adorned in warm calming neutrals and pale woods, many with balconies that look over the ocean.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Podium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/podium. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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