as in jewels
an asset that brings praise or renown
the mogul's latest trophies include a winter mansion in the Bahamas and a new sports car
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Recent Examples of trophies
For the Current’s rookies, the World Cup is bigger than soccer and goals and trophies.
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Alexa Stone
june 9, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
Guardiola, one of the most successful Premier League managers of all time, is leaving Manchester City this summer after winning six Premier League titles and numerous other trophies.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 June 2026
Lithgow won his previous trophies in 1973 and 2002, and Metcalf in 2017 and 2018.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
The result is a giant inflatable structure, fabricated by Air Toiles Concept, a company out of Plougoumelen, in Brittany, that makes blow-up trophies for sporting events like Indian Premier cricket and the FIFA Arab Cup.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
At the end of the 15 days of play, the man with the second-best odds to win the tournament and the woman with the fifth-best odds to win lifted their respective trophies.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 7 June 2026
Santos is also home to the Pelé Museum, where fans can learn more about Pelé's life and see various memorabilia, including jerseys and trophies.
—ABC News, 7 June 2026
Our guide, Walter, and our wildlife spotter, Howard, both deserve trophies.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
The club and incoming head coach Jose Mourinho agree on the need to strengthen the squad after two seasons in a row without winning any major trophies.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Alexa Stone
june 9, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
Guardiola, one of the most successful Premier League managers of all time, is leaving Manchester City this summer after winning six Premier League titles and numerous other trophies.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 June 2026
Lithgow won his previous trophies in 1973 and 2002, and Metcalf in 2017 and 2018.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
The result is a giant inflatable structure, fabricated by Air Toiles Concept, a company out of Plougoumelen, in Brittany, that makes blow-up trophies for sporting events like Indian Premier cricket and the FIFA Arab Cup.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
At the end of the 15 days of play, the man with the second-best odds to win the tournament and the woman with the fifth-best odds to win lifted their respective trophies.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 7 June 2026
Santos is also home to the Pelé Museum, where fans can learn more about Pelé's life and see various memorabilia, including jerseys and trophies.
—ABC News, 7 June 2026
Our guide, Walter, and our wildlife spotter, Howard, both deserve trophies.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
The club and incoming head coach Jose Mourinho agree on the need to strengthen the squad after two seasons in a row without winning any major trophies.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trophies
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The heel is adorned with jewels for a little sparkle every stride, while typical string laces are replaced with a sheer bow that instantly makes every outfit a little more romantic.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2026
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Unsurprisingly, owing to the brand’s long legacy of crafting exquisite jewels, aesthetics rule at Bulgari hotels.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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The pair kept venturing farther across the rocks, hoping to find more treasures along the shoreline.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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Witter is Desert Vintage’s longest-serving employee, save for its current owners, Roberto Cowan and Salima Boufelfel, and is in charge of categorizing and dating the rare and glorious treasures that come through the shop’s doors.—
Max Berlinger,
Vogue,
11 June 2026
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The chapter also celebrated 11 California FFA State Degree recipients this year, one of the highest honors awarded by the California FFA Association.—
Stephanie Ogilvie,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 June 2026
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Four of those picks came as Turner earned his lone Pro Bowl honors and the 49ers’ Len Eshmont Award while playing on arguably their greatest defense — in their 1984 season en route to a Super Bowl triumph over the Miami Dolphins and Dan Marino at Stanford Stadium.—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
10 June 2026
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“Trophies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trophies. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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