prize money

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Recent Examples of prize money The union's contract expired at the end of March. 2025 Kentucky Derby payout, purse: What to know about prize money at Churchill Downs How long will the LA County workers strike last? Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025 The Masters has raised its prize money by $1 million for this year, making the total purse $21 million with $4.2 million going to the winner. CBS News, 12 Apr. 2025 The trophies boosted Madrid’s financials, including $154 million in prize money for winning the Champions League. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 7 May 2025 The entry that was fought over by lawyers is worth an initial $9.55 million payment from FIFA for a CONCACAF team, plus a share of the $1 billion in total prize money based on results at the monthlong tournament, being played in 11 U.S. cities. Graham Dunbar, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for prize money
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Noun
  • From the tranquil Topsail area to the impressive Crystal Coast, North Carolina’s seashore is a treasure trove of beautiful places.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 May 2025
  • But that would be a mistake, because the Ecuadorian mainland is also a treasure trove of experiences, natural and manmade.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The muted, elegant interiors, for instance, are designed by David Rockwell, whose burgundies and golds evoke the dramatics of the theatre district without overtly caricaturing it.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
  • Made from soft pebbled leather and pretty gold or silver hardware, this bag blends practicality with style.
    Taylor Jean Stephan, People.com, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • In such a competitive market, with slim pickings for starter homes in the lower price range (DELETE and for starter homes), catching a break on mortgage rates is a brass ring.
    Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Another detectorist then found a large, ornate brass ring, according to the post.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 11 July 2024

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“Prize money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prize%20money. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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