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Recent Examples of medalist
Then, the hugs began for the four-time Olympic medalist.
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ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
Tage Thompson, the son of former Ducks assistant coach Rocky Thompson and an Olympic gold medalist with Team USA, paces the Sabres in scoring.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Olympic gold medalist Alyssa Liu plans to get licensed to pierce people.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026
It's led by Olympic gold medalist Kenny Monday.
—Kaicey Baylor, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
Tage Thompson, the son of former Ducks assistant coach Rocky Thompson and an Olympic gold medalist with Team USA, paces the Sabres in scoring.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Olympic gold medalist Alyssa Liu plans to get licensed to pierce people.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026
It's led by Olympic gold medalist Kenny Monday.
—Kaicey Baylor, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
Noun
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The lineup of work from more than 25 countries showcases premieres and prizewinners from leading fests.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
10 Mar. 2026
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The most-deserving big prizewinners were David Szalay’s Flesh and Omad El Akkad’s One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, which won the Booker Prize and the National Book Award, respectively.—
Jasmine Vojdani,
Vulture,
24 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Helen Jo was a semifinalist last year, and this is Johnny’s fourth semifinal run in a row.—
Jenna Thompson
March 27,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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The Mothership is a national semifinalist for Outstanding Bar; 1033 Omakase is a national semifinalist for Best New Restaurant; and Vanessa Rose, chef-owner of Mother’s, is a national semifinalist for Emerging Chef.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
25 Mar. 2026
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The $69 billion hedge fund, his original creation, forged a new model in an industry once dominated by superstar, individual golden-gut traders.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2026
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Twelve of those squads have gone on to bring home NCAA titles, including the 2025 team captained by superstar Paige Bueckers that ended a nine-year championship drought in storybook fashion.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
31 Mar. 2026
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Adebayo named a finalist The NBA announced Tuesday that Adebayo is one of six finalists for the 2025-26 NBA Sportsmanship Award, which recognizes the player who best represents the ideals of sportsmanship on the court.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2026
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One finalist from each division was selected, with Adebayo the choice from the Southeast Division, among the players from the Heat, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Orlando Magic and Washington Wizards.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2026
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Joining perennial top-placer Jane in the top two this week is … Kenya Pleaser?—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
7 Mar. 2026
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Other female area state placers: Maile Nguyen (Granada, 125, sixth), Anakarla Hernandez (St. Helena, 145, fourth), Symone Jewell (Northgate-Walnut Creek, 155, third), Aiyanna Beane (American Canyon, 170, third), Rosalyn Diaz (Liberty, 190, fifth).—
Mitch Stephens,
San Francisco Chronicle,
2 Mar. 2026
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Vietnam, the 2022 quarterfinalist, beat India in its opener but struggled to threaten the Taiwan defense and failed to record a shot on target.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Schurr finished second in the Almont League to Mark Keppel, a quarterfinalist in Division 3.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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