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or medallist
as in prizewinner
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Recent Examples of medalist
Hruby taught Olympic bronze medalist speed skater and Oak Park native Emery Lehman how to skate when Lehman started playing hockey at the age of 6 before ultimately concentrating on speed skating.
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Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
After losing to eventual gold medalists New Zealand in the semifinals, the Americans faced Australia in the bronze medal match, winning last-minute 14-12, after Maher supplied the ball to center Alex Sedrick, who ran it in for the winning score.
—Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Among them was Jan Ullrich—Olympic gold medalist, Tour de France champion and a generational talent who dominated our sport.
—Stefan Gogoll, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
There has been an ongoing beef between Miami Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill and 2024 Olympic 100-meter gold medalist Noah Lyles.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
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Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
After losing to eventual gold medalists New Zealand in the semifinals, the Americans faced Australia in the bronze medal match, winning last-minute 14-12, after Maher supplied the ball to center Alex Sedrick, who ran it in for the winning score.
—Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Among them was Jan Ullrich—Olympic gold medalist, Tour de France champion and a generational talent who dominated our sport.
—Stefan Gogoll, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
There has been an ongoing beef between Miami Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill and 2024 Olympic 100-meter gold medalist Noah Lyles.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
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Last year’s acting prizewinners — Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone, Robert Downey Jr., and Da’Vine Joy Randolph — are also slated to appear, meaning a likely return to the Oscars tradition of the previous year's winners passing the title on to the new winners of the opposite gender.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
2 Mar. 2025
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Released in South Korea this past June, the Cannes prizewinner turned French Oscar submission went on to bank more than 45,000 local admissions, making the romantic drama a boutique success story for 2024.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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In January, Netflix announced a licensing agreement with YouTube superstar Ms. Rachel (a.k.a.—
Josef Adalian,
Vulture,
2 June 2025
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Our customers range from entrepreneurs to artists to superstars ... what many of them are looking for is a way to express their lifestyle and individuality.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
1 June 2025
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Prior to Sunday’s matchup, Bobby Witt Jr. was named a finalist for the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2025
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In springtime Paris, the conversation is like no other When Paul was done, Shelton took the court and made a mess of Matteo Gigante, the 23-year-old Italian who survived qualifying and took apart Stefanos Tsitsipas, the 2021 finalist.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
1 June 2025
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Sentinel Standouts Nikolas Blake, Hagerty, Jr. Buzz: Class 3A third placer in 150-pound weight class.—
Steve Gorches,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2025
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The company acquired 102 federal mining claims in the Lisbon Valley of Utah in November 2021 and expanded its holdings to 743 placer claims over 14,320 acres by July 2023.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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