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prizewinner

noun

Definition of prizewinnernext
as in winner

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Recent Examples of prizewinner The lineup of work from more than 25 countries showcases premieres and prizewinners from leading fests. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2026 The most-deserving big prizewinners were David Szalay’s Flesh and Omad El Akkad’s One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, which won the Booker Prize and the National Book Award, respectively. — Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2025 There are mini gourds and prizewinner pumpkins — one of the largest grown at the farm this year surpassed 200 lbs. — Kelly Wilkinson, IndyStar, 23 Oct. 2025 Percival Everett’s Pulitzer prizewinner James is a response to Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for prizewinner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prizewinner
  1. winner
  2. blue chip
  3. success
  4. pip
  5. corker
Noun
  • The Spread, headlined and executive produced by Oscar winner Javier Bardem, hails from Ozark co-creator Bill Dubuque, Sean Sansiveri and Fifth Season, with Kingsman helmer Matthew Vaughn set to direct.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The Grammy winner’s label said the album signals a new chapter in which Miley (no last name) will honor the influence of her godmother, Dolly Parton.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of winner
Noun
  • The Houston native was a blue chip prospect in the class of 2024, ranking as a four-star prospect and a top-50 player in the state.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Even if the rationale behind all of those films are understandable in a vacuum, that recap hardly reads like the story of a blue chip IP.
    — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of blue chip
Noun
  • Even with their reluctance to run, the Tigers rank last with a 69 percent success rate on steals.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • But, Pace says, those successes also should raise questions among policymakers about whether and why a civil government agency such as NASA needs to operate launch sites in the first place.
    — Elizabeth Howell, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of success
Noun
  • Pips-in rubber, or inverted rubber, is smooth on the outer surface, and the pips instead touch the inside of the foam.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Watching England pip a goal in the 55th minute and then suddenly decide to play its luck, which ultimately failed to work out, felt oddly familiar to me as a Real Madrid fan.
    — Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
Definition of pip
Noun
  • Of course all the business between Patricia and the Boogeyman is just an excuse for Widow’s Bay to stage a corker of a send-up of 1978’s Halloween and slasher movies of its ilk.
    — Jen Chaney, Vulture, 3 June 2026
  • The breakfast buffet is supremely surreal A big part of every season of The White Lotus is the breakfast buffet, and the Martinez’s daily extravaganza is a corker.
    — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2026
Definition of corker

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“Prizewinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prizewinner. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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