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And Councilmember Brian Goodell, the first gold medalist from Mission Viejo as a swimmer in 1976, a few weeks ago gave a tutorial of sorts at a Southern California Association of Governments meeting for cities that aren’t hosting venues but still want to bring a piece of the Olympics to their town.
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
The real-life story of karate fighter Sandra Sánchez, who defied age, odds and expectations to become the greatest karateka of all time — and an Olympic gold medalist at 39.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
The event will include a presentation about the organization, performances by Mariachi Juvenil and 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition silver medalist Vitaly Starikov, and a reception with sparkling wine.
—La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
The former One Direction star also appeared in a photo shared on Instagram by Paralympic athlete and gold medalist Richard Whitehead.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
The real-life story of karate fighter Sandra Sánchez, who defied age, odds and expectations to become the greatest karateka of all time — and an Olympic gold medalist at 39.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
The event will include a presentation about the organization, performances by Mariachi Juvenil and 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition silver medalist Vitaly Starikov, and a reception with sparkling wine.
—La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
The former One Direction star also appeared in a photo shared on Instagram by Paralympic athlete and gold medalist Richard Whitehead.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
Noun
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Percival Everett’s Pulitzer prizewinner James is a response to Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
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Three prizewinners in three categories—Best Impact, Best Business and Most Promising—were recognised for solutions realised together with particular Maisons.—
Stephanie Hirschmiller,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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Dobbertin is a three-time James Beard semifinalist and the mastermind behind Asian American hit Best Quality Daughter.—
Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
22 Sep. 2025
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The croissants, cookies and breads come from James Beard semifinalist chef Maricsa Trejo of La Casita Bakeshop in Richardson.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Sep. 2025
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Fans decked out in style of their idol Chappell Roan crowded in to be some of the first to get onto the National WWI Museum and Memorial grounds to see the first of the pop superstar’s two concerts there.—
Emily Curiel,
Kansas City Star,
4 Oct. 2025
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Eugenio Derbez has been a bankable comedy superstar in Spanish-language markets for more than 30 years.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2025
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She was selected from a highly competitive finalist pool including Charles Harbison of Harbison Studio and Aisling Camps.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
1 Oct. 2025
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Buck Showalter, who was a finalist for the job when Washington was hired two years ago, is also still available.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
30 Sep. 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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Every quarterfinalist has either reached or won a Grand Slam final.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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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 7 Oct. 2025.
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