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Recent Examples of prize money
Golfers at this year’s U.S. Open will compete for $21.5 million in prize money, USGA CEO Mike Whan announced Wednesday.
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 11 June 2025
While some smaller tournaments pay the male winner more than female players, all four grand slams offer equal prize money.
—Rosa De Acosta, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
Winners in six categories take home a Defender 130 SUV and $30,000 in prize money.
—Outside Online, 3 June 2025
That’s not a uniform occurrence but there are other examples of how prize money earned at European level can simply widen domestic gaps.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 31 May 2025
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 11 June 2025
While some smaller tournaments pay the male winner more than female players, all four grand slams offer equal prize money.
—Rosa De Acosta, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
Winners in six categories take home a Defender 130 SUV and $30,000 in prize money.
—Outside Online, 3 June 2025
That’s not a uniform occurrence but there are other examples of how prize money earned at European level can simply widen domestic gaps.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prize money
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Contained within this analog treasure trove was a personality, a voice, a way of looking at the world—in short, a life.—
Eliza Berman,
Time,
26 June 2025
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For 16 years, the book quietly traveled in Sofia’s backpack, a secret project that blossomed into a treasure trove of encouragement and heartfelt memories.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
18 June 2025
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The five-time Olympic gold medalist and 13-time WNBA All-Star will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in September.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
5 July 2025
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The town got its start as a gold mining district in the late 1800s, but when the mines closed around the turn of the 20th century, residents turned to growing apples and pears instead.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 July 2025
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The impressive brass ring was found at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
22 May 2025
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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
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“Prize money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prize%20money. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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