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Recent Examples of awardee
Seftel’s is the probable awardee.
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Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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
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The McKinney Boyd alum was a Dallas Morning News all-area honoree in high school and grew up a Rangers fan whose favorite players were Michael Young and Derek Holland.—
Shawn McFarland,
Dallas Morning News,
1 Mar. 2026
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His kudo was introduced by none other than Barry Diller, who gave the honoree a few jabs before hailing his success in building his Blumhouse studio as an independent operation.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
1 Mar. 2026
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News of the couple’s alleged separation broke one day after Pink was announced as one of the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2026 class of inductees.—
Jami Ganz,
New York Daily News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, the two Hall of Famers who were Motta’s most staunch advocates, 1988 inductee Wes Unseld and 2009 inductee Sloan, both died in 2020.—
Brad Townsend,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Spencer, an Army veteran with no law enforcement experience, is challenging longtime Republican incumbent John Staley, who’s been in office for over 13 years.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
1 Mar. 2026
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In the Democratic primary for Mecklenburg County sheriff, two of the candidates trying to oust incumbent Garry McFadden also raised and spent tens of thousands of dollars.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Awardee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awardee. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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