awardee

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Recent Examples of awardee Holger Klinck directs the Center for Conservation Bioacoustics at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, another Bezos Earth Fund awardee. Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 Wesley Morgan taught physics, as well as a bilingual class for recent Spanish-speaking immigrants, and became a PAEMST awardee in 2023. Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Three groups won parts of a $30 million grant to transform the design of RF chips using machine learning, but at least one awardee has gotten no word on when or whether the funding will flow. IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2025 Giuliani will be the 673rd awardee since it was created in 1963. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 1 Sep. 2025 On the red carpet, Griffin-Accurso carried photos of the children holding their original artwork, highlighting the young artists who crafted the drawings embroidered into the Glamour Women of the Year 2025 awardee’s gown. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for awardee
Noun
  • Lopez joins Gwyneth Paltrow, who The Hollywood Reporter previously announced will receive the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award, as an honoree at this year’s gala.
    THR Staff, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The annual fundraiser for mothers and children living in poverty chose Serena Williams, a longtime friend of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, as this year’s honoree.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Nashville native — daughter of Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Paul Overstreet, who penned hits of his own and for many others beginning in the 1980s — earns her first top 10 on Country Airplay as a writer.
    Russ Penuell, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Joining the judges' panel this week as a special guest was Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Flavor Flav.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • As for the upcoming contest between Stefanik and Hochul, a Siena College poll from September shows the incumbent with a 25-point lead despite New York voters’ dissatisfaction with her job performance.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
  • One Democratic incumbent, Melissa Easley, lost to another Democrat in District 1.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Awardee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awardee. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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