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Recent Examples of podiums
The federal determination highlights how permitting males to compete on female teams displaces female athletes from podiums, denies them advancement opportunities, and diminishes their visibility and recognition in competitions.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Indeed, those conversations soon moved from behind closed doors to press conference podiums, a further indication that this next once-unthinkable development would soon become the new normal.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Leclerc scored four podiums through the summer European races, with a rear-suspension upgrade that arrived for Spa being a big breakthrough to remedy that ride-height issue.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
However, on the other side of the garage, Charles Leclerc has delivered podiums against all odds, while Hamilton has been finishing and qualifying lower than his teammate.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Climbing Academy alumnus-turned-instructor Kieran Hadley, MTB Academy head of school Riley Gardner, and dean of students Crista Wiles offer a behind-the-scenes look at how WCA is evolving, what makes its students stand out, and why this untraditional path leads to growth far beyond GPA or podiums.
—Emily Lapointe, Outside Online, 12 Sep. 2025
Before even entering the iconic club room, a room full of textured fragrances were positioned on podiums like an art exhibit.
—Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
Prior to this, Lando had the unfortunate distinction of being the F1 driver with the most podiums and no victory.
—Rob Reed, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The Democrats flocked there to raise their fists and pound the podiums.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Indeed, those conversations soon moved from behind closed doors to press conference podiums, a further indication that this next once-unthinkable development would soon become the new normal.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Leclerc scored four podiums through the summer European races, with a rear-suspension upgrade that arrived for Spa being a big breakthrough to remedy that ride-height issue.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
However, on the other side of the garage, Charles Leclerc has delivered podiums against all odds, while Hamilton has been finishing and qualifying lower than his teammate.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Climbing Academy alumnus-turned-instructor Kieran Hadley, MTB Academy head of school Riley Gardner, and dean of students Crista Wiles offer a behind-the-scenes look at how WCA is evolving, what makes its students stand out, and why this untraditional path leads to growth far beyond GPA or podiums.
—Emily Lapointe, Outside Online, 12 Sep. 2025
Before even entering the iconic club room, a room full of textured fragrances were positioned on podiums like an art exhibit.
—Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
Prior to this, Lando had the unfortunate distinction of being the F1 driver with the most podiums and no victory.
—Rob Reed, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The Democrats flocked there to raise their fists and pound the podiums.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for podiums
Noun
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Hillsides and fields that were once mosaics of blue phlox, wood poppies and Jack-in-the-pulpits have become swaths of monochrome yellow.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
10 Sep. 2025
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Among that past ministry work was that of City of Refuge, a program administered by FBC Woodstock for pastors who vacated their pulpits due to burn out or disciplinary reasons.—
Liam Adams,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Members of the new Agentic Futures Initiative believe lawmakers and officials need to better understand the technology to ensure new products remain interoperable across platforms, private — and secure.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Among opportunity for growth are four platforms that make up the backbone supporting the bank’s eight business segments, said Jeff Busconi, head of corporate strategy for Bank of America.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Many ways to play, but too few modes Like Tetris Effect, the core mode of Arise is called Journey, which features 35 stages dispersed among nine worlds.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
11 Nov. 2025
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Goforth is hoping to be open by the spring of 2026, with remodeling plans for the tasting room in the very beginning stages.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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More than 2,000 navy and aircraft carrier construction personnel looked on from stands along the dock as Xi joined an honor guard in a flag ceremony for the commissioning, which took place Wednesday afternoon.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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There are beer stands, dessert carts and liquor bars throughout the ballpark.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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As onlookers began to notice, more musicians suddenly joined in — including a pianist and extra singers — from other open balconies above the street.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Visitors are instantly captivated by Tbilisi’s ancient churches, winding cobblestone streets, and vibrant balconies that paint the city in color and history.—
Essence,
Essence,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The event has grown over the years in both community support and interest in setting up altars.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Nov. 2025
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As part of the holiday, which is rooted in indigenous culture, families will create a trail of marigold petals from their front doors to their altars to help guide spirits home.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Podiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/podiums. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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