awardee

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Recent Examples of awardee Seftel’s is the probable awardee. 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
Noun
  • The keynote honoree is retired Air Force Maj.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Haley Mennenga, senior C — Mennenga, the 2025 District 6-5A Catcher of the Year and a Second Team All-Area honoree, has signed with the University of New Mexico.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The documentary explores Wilson’s life from growing up a military child to becoming a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
    Annie Harrigan, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Welts, a Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee in 2018, previously was in charge of the Phoenix Suns’ and Golden State Warriors’ business departments.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After 10 years in the House, Mullin won a Senate special election in 2022, just ahead of the prior GOP incumbent’s resignation.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
  • By backing Hurd, the GOP avoids another contentious primary in a long red district, as the incumbent is running unopposed.
    Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026

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“Awardee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awardee. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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