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Recent Examples of medalist
The two-time World Cup champion and Olympic medalist plays professionally for the San Diego Wave.
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Beth Ann Mayer,
Parents,
20 June 2026
In addition to his three Stanley Cup championships (2010, 2013, 2015), Toews is a six-time All Star, a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2010 and 2014), a World Championship gold medalist (2007), and in 2017 was named one of the NHL's 100 greatest all-time players.
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Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
In the four years since, the Olympic gold-medalist has had several personal and professional accomplishments.
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Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
19 June 2026
Douglass, a 24-year-old from Pelham, New York, is a five-time Olympic medalist.
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ABC News,
19 June 2026
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Beth Ann Mayer,
Parents,
20 June 2026
In addition to his three Stanley Cup championships (2010, 2013, 2015), Toews is a six-time All Star, a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2010 and 2014), a World Championship gold medalist (2007), and in 2017 was named one of the NHL's 100 greatest all-time players.
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Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
In the four years since, the Olympic gold-medalist has had several personal and professional accomplishments.
—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
19 June 2026
Douglass, a 24-year-old from Pelham, New York, is a five-time Olympic medalist.
—
ABC News,
19 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
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This Cannes Directors’ Fortnight prizewinner sets out its pitch-black-comic stall early with a prologue in which, after a brief contretemps, local man Raoul Brun (Jean-Louis Coulloc’h) blows his supercilious neighbor’s head off with a shotgun and then disappears.
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North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame Learn about North Dakota's history of rodeos and ranching; see prizewinners' saddles; and visit a gallery of bronze sculptures depicting longhorns, horses, and cowboys.
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Morocco, a semifinalist four years ago, drew with Brazil while outplaying them for long stretches, then dominated Scotland.
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In Qatar four years ago, Croatia was a semifinalist - eliminating Brazil along the way.
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This year, though, there seems to be a host of superstars bidding for the title.
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And there is also the halo effect of the comics creating superstar artists and helping DC beat Marvel in market share for the first in decades.
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Illios Crafted Greek took the finalist spot.
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Below are the finalist projects (listed alphabetically in each category by film title with director names and school).
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Its breakout star is Parker Schnabel, a thirty-one-year-old who runs a placer mine in the Yukon that brought in fifty-one million dollars last year.
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Bluntly put, although top favorites Renegade and Commandment, respectively, won the Arkansas and Florida derbies (Grade 1 preps nominally valued higher than the Blue Grass in producing Derby placers), neither Commandment nor Renegade posted speed numbers like those of Further Ado.
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Uruguay, a quarterfinalist in 2018, comes into this World Cup with an experienced roster led by Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde and Atlético Madrid defender José María Giménez.
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On Day 9, an unlikely quarterfinalist, the beauty of pressure in tennis and a long, slow comeback journey.
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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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