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Recent Examples of medalist
Bird, 45, is a 13-time WNBA All-Star, four-time WNBA champion with the Seattle Storm and five-time Olympic gold medalist.
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Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
Led by Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles, the Bruins’ gymnastics squad is having its best season since 2018 and will compete in Fort Worth in an NCAA national semifinal on Thursday for a spot in Saturday’s championship meet.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Wells won the individual title in vault, Florida's Riley McCusker took the bars, Minnesota's Brooklyn Rowray finished first on beam and three-time Olympic medalist Jordan Chiles won the floor for UCLA.
—CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Before his pro wrestling career began, Brown was an Olympic medalist.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
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Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
Led by Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles, the Bruins’ gymnastics squad is having its best season since 2018 and will compete in Fort Worth in an NCAA national semifinal on Thursday for a spot in Saturday’s championship meet.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Wells won the individual title in vault, Florida's Riley McCusker took the bars, Minnesota's Brooklyn Rowray finished first on beam and three-time Olympic medalist Jordan Chiles won the floor for UCLA.
—CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Before his pro wrestling career began, Brown was an Olympic medalist.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
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Thanks to the alliance between both IFF Panama and Colombia’s Cartagena Film Festival (FICCI), the prizewinner of the pics in development will travel to Cartagena where she will be given the chance to further develop her project and build strategic connections with potential partners.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2026
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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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Nashville, a Champions Cup semifinalist, and Inter Miami, which lost to LAFC, 3-0, on opening day, represent the East.—
Josh Gross,
Daily News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Biscuits, waffles, pancakes and eggs — basically, all your breakfast dreams come true — plus classic diner lunches and home-style dinner staples are coming up fast at a James Beard Award semifinalist’s new restaurant in where Plaza Midwood and Plaza Shamrock meet.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson joins Benjamin Steakhouse owner Benjamin Prelvukaj at the steak chain's Westchester location on April 17.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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And the people who are invested in Jackson’s legacy are going to make a lotta money off its version of Michael as a victim of horrific abuse and emotional blackmail by his monstrous pops, who, despite it all managed to become a beloved global superstar.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2026
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who was named a finalist for Most Improved Player this week, has been missing in action offensively against the Knicks.—
Darnell Mayberry,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
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The Tony-winning dark comedy also was a Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 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 25 Apr. 2026.
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