medalist

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Recent Examples of medalist Familiar faces that made their debut were WNBA superstar Angel Reese and Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025 Lee averaged just four strokes over par across the matches and earned low medalist honors in all three events. Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025 However, the medalist remains grounded and prioritizes her mental health, supported by her coach and community. Essence, 8 Oct. 2025 Barbie is commemorating International Day of the Girl with a campaign spotlighting global rugby stars, including American and Olympic medalist Ilona Maher, joined by Ellie Kildunne of the United Kingdom, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe of New Zealand and Nassira Konde of France. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for medalist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
Noun
  • There are mini gourds and prizewinner pumpkins — one of the largest grown at the farm this year surpassed 200 lbs.
    Kelly Wilkinson, IndyStar, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Percival Everett’s Pulitzer prizewinner James is a response to Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The coffee bar serves Central American and Ethiopian blends — plus pastries from James Beard semifinalist Maricsa Trejo of La Casita Bakeshop in Richardson.
    Jayla Webb, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Working across creative mediums, Cho launched a genderless fashion label called Kusikohc, which went on to become an LVMH Prize semifinalist in 2023.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Lakers rolled to a 128-110 victory, led by superstar point guard Luka Doncic, who delivered another remarkable performance.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • New Balance is his biggest pact, where his deal is more akin to a global NBA superstar shoe deal than anything in baseball.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Projects include an adaptation of Duff Wilson’s Pulitzer finalist eco-thriller Fateful Harvest, penned by Daniel Stiepleman (On the Basis of Sex).
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The project was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
    Tony Cook, IndyStar, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Former Survivor players write Cuomo’s name down on a ballot, including season-43 winner Yam Yam Arocho, season-45 fifth-placer Katurah Topps, and season-48 first-out Stephanie Berger, who is hopefully casting her first successful vote.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The left-hander has blown away his previous career highs in innings and strikeouts and is a lock to finish among the top placers in the American League Cy Young Award vote.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Every quarterfinalist has either reached or won a Grand Slam final.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The 2022 Wimbledon Championships quarterfinalist quickly returned to work and leaned heavily on Pedraza to care for things at home.
    Emy LaCroix, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025

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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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