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
The trophies will be presented during the ceremony on Saturday, January 18, at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Westwood.
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Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Nearly 40% of Heisman trophies have gone to athletes from California, Ohio and Texas.
—Maxwell Millington, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
The only São Paulo, and non-Rio, team to qualify from the whole of South America has a lot of talent in its ranks and recent history of winning big trophies.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Winners in the craft categories were announced ahead of Saturday’s gala, with The Substance picking up trophies for best cinematography and best visual effects, The Girl With the Needle taking best score and best production design, and Emilia Pérez winning best editing, among others.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
There'll be meet-and-greets with players and photo opportunities with the Spurs championship trophies.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Lainey Wilson already had plenty of trophies and accolades before being named Variety’s Storyteller of the Year — like winning the CMA Award for Entertainer of the Year, generally considered country music’s top honor, the very first time she was nominated in 2023.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
The trophies that really count are the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the other major honors.
—Steve Price, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
But without scoring goals in big games, Bayern will struggle to win big games when the trophies are handed out in May.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Nearly 40% of Heisman trophies have gone to athletes from California, Ohio and Texas.
—Maxwell Millington, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
The only São Paulo, and non-Rio, team to qualify from the whole of South America has a lot of talent in its ranks and recent history of winning big trophies.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Winners in the craft categories were announced ahead of Saturday’s gala, with The Substance picking up trophies for best cinematography and best visual effects, The Girl With the Needle taking best score and best production design, and Emilia Pérez winning best editing, among others.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
There'll be meet-and-greets with players and photo opportunities with the Spurs championship trophies.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Lainey Wilson already had plenty of trophies and accolades before being named Variety’s Storyteller of the Year — like winning the CMA Award for Entertainer of the Year, generally considered country music’s top honor, the very first time she was nominated in 2023.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
The trophies that really count are the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the other major honors.
—Steve Price, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
But without scoring goals in big games, Bayern will struggle to win big games when the trophies are handed out in May.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Trophies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trophies. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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