as in jewel
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 trophy
But not every great season needs a trophy to back it up.
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Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Arsenal Tottenham Hotspur fans naturally do not want to see their north London rivals anywhere near the Premier League trophy.
—Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
The star forward received her Player of the Year trophy from UConn legend Diana Taurasi, who made a surprise visit to her high school Christ the King.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 21 Mar. 2026
Weapons, a horror flick released in the dog days of August, won an acting trophy!
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
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Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Arsenal Tottenham Hotspur fans naturally do not want to see their north London rivals anywhere near the Premier League trophy.
—Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
The star forward received her Player of the Year trophy from UConn legend Diana Taurasi, who made a surprise visit to her high school Christ the King.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 21 Mar. 2026
Weapons, a horror flick released in the dog days of August, won an acting trophy!
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trophy
Noun
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The exhibition showcases more than 60 objects made of silver, gold, enamel and precious jewels from several European monarchs and rulers to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.—
Alyson Rodriguez,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Mar. 2026
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From 2006 to 2011, the series, about a teenager named Miley Stewart who lives a double life as a pop singer, was the crown jewel of the Disney Channel empire at the peak of its stronghold over American youth.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Archaeologists have discovered a piece of marble treasure among the remains of a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island of Kythira, which could be tied to an infamous robbery at the Parthenon, Greek officials said.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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But the show instantly makes a rod for its own back by waiting until Episode 3 to turn its hero into the Count and get all the treasure-hunting, high society-infiltrating, and Machiavellian scheming underway.—
Jon O'Brien,
IndieWire,
19 Mar. 2026
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Among player recognitions this season, defenseman Eric Pohlkamp was recently named a top-10 finalist for the highest individual honor in men's college hockey, the Hobey Baker Award.—
Jack Lowenstein,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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Voight was on hand to help induct his brother into the Songwriters Hall of Fame when Taylor received that honor in 2016.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Trophy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trophy. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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