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as in prizewinner
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Recent Examples of medalist
He was coached by former Swedish national medalists Kalle Strid and Mikael Olaffson.
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2025
Olympic bronze and world silver medalist Ashley Wagner describes the camp as a turning point.
—Kelly O'Grady, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2025
Vonn, the three-time Olympic medalist returning to the sport at age 40 with hopes of qualifying for the 2026 Games, had her second straight DNF, after a fall last week in Italy, when she was kicked out of position around a turn and skied out with seven gates to go.
—Zack Pierce, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Fans will see Olympic and world medalists, along with emerging stars, battle it out for glory on the ice.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2025
Olympic bronze and world silver medalist Ashley Wagner describes the camp as a turning point.
—Kelly O'Grady, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2025
Vonn, the three-time Olympic medalist returning to the sport at age 40 with hopes of qualifying for the 2026 Games, had her second straight DNF, after a fall last week in Italy, when she was kicked out of position around a turn and skied out with seven gates to go.
—Zack Pierce, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Fans will see Olympic and world medalists, along with emerging stars, battle it out for glory on the ice.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
Noun
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Released in South Korea this past June, the Cannes prizewinner turned French Oscar submission went on to bank more than 45,000 local admissions, making the romantic drama a boutique success story for 2024.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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Distribution prizewinner Green Narae Media has played a key role, acquiring a handful of projects at each major market before launching each title with bespoke campaigns.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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The superstar capped off her Christmas Day NFL halftime performance by teasing a big announcement, set to arrive on Tuesday, Jan. 14.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
2 Feb. 2025
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But the superstar has yet to win album of the year.—
Elizabeth Wagmeister,
CNN,
1 Feb. 2025
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The other two finalists in the presidential search are Michael Hartline, the dean of the College of Business at Florida State University, and John Volin, executive vice president and provost at the University of Maine.—
Jessica Abramsky,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2025
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Minnesota had two other finalists at the NFL Honors.—
Alec Lewis,
The Athletic,
7 Feb. 2025
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Brooke Strauss of Glastonbury (CT) was the top placer from New England, finishing 22nd overall at 18:32.7.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
14 Dec. 2024
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Leadville materialized in 1860 with the discovery of placer gold (gold extracted from eroded rock), and the mining boom was on.—
James Dziezynski,
Outside Online,
10 Nov. 2024
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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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