medalist

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Recent Examples of medalist By providing a platform for other talented athletes to do the same, the three-time Olympic gold medalist might just leave behind a legacy larger than his decades of cultural clout. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 May 2026 In a TikTok video posted this week, the Olympic gold medalist broke down the cost of her most recent red carpet appearance. Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026 Freshman Ryan Hang shot a 1-under-par 34 to earn medalist honors for the nine-hole competition. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 29 Apr. 2026 The gold medalist and Owens puckered up for a kiss before the Chicago Bears took on the New York Giants. Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for medalist
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Noun
  • There’s also a great selection of local artists’ work on view, including that of Nina Surel, a prizewinner at the area’s annual Art Basel fair.
    Nick Remsen, Vogue, 7 May 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The cases at Grapevine, Poolville and Jacksboro ended seasons for a defending state champion, a district champion and a regional semifinalist.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
  • Liar’s Dice, her first novel, was a winner of the 2024 Irish Writers Centre’s Novel Fair and a semifinalist for the James Jones First Novel Fellowship.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The Lakers weathered alternating injuries to all three of their superstars.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Mbappé has sought to give back to the community that birthed a superstar, working through the years with a number of charities and launching a children’s foundation called Inspired By KM.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The back of Cy Young Award finalist Hunter Brown’s jersey is visible at the bottom.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • His debut novel, Falling Hour (Coach House Books, 2023), was longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award and a finalist for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Joining perennial top-placer Jane in the top two this week is … Kenya Pleaser?
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As of Friday, de Sa Campos, 14, is a quarterfinalist.
    Julietta Bisharyan, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • 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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