Pulitzer Prize
noun
Pu·lit·zer Prize
ˈpu̇-lət-sər- 
ˈpyü-
: any of various annual prizes (as for outstanding literary or journalistic achievement) established by the will of Joseph Pulitzer
called also Pulitzer
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The book is by Pulitzer Prize winner Alfred Uhry, with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Browne.
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Jenelle Riley, Variety, 17 May 2024
Journalist Mona Chalabi, who has won a Pulitzer Prize, criticized mainstream media over its Gaza coverage and paid tribute to the diligent reporting of student journalists—some of whom were in the audience.
—Sanya Mansoor, TIME, 17 May 2024
Get the latest from Michael Hiltzik Commentary on economics and more from a Pulitzer Prize winner.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
Eighteen books were recognized as winners or finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, in the categories of history, memoir, poetry, general nonfiction, fiction and biography, which had two winners.
—New York Times, 16 May 2024
The following year, Ronan, Kantor and Twohey were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for public service for their reporting on Weinstein.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
Kendrick Lamar Widely regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time, Lamar is also a Pulitzer Prize winner.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
He is also slated to appear in Paramount Pictures’ Vertigo.
Akhtar is a Pulitzer Prize winner for his play Disgraced, in addition to credits including Junk, at the Lincoln Center, and The Who & the What.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 May 2024
Pulitzers Los Angeles Times’ former film critic Justin Chang won the Pulitzer Prize for criticism.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024
Jenelle Riley, Variety, 17 May 2024
Journalist Mona Chalabi, who has won a Pulitzer Prize, criticized mainstream media over its Gaza coverage and paid tribute to the diligent reporting of student journalists—some of whom were in the audience.
—Sanya Mansoor, TIME, 17 May 2024
Get the latest from Michael Hiltzik Commentary on economics and more from a Pulitzer Prize winner.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
Eighteen books were recognized as winners or finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, in the categories of history, memoir, poetry, general nonfiction, fiction and biography, which had two winners.
—New York Times, 16 May 2024
The following year, Ronan, Kantor and Twohey were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for public service for their reporting on Weinstein.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
Kendrick Lamar Widely regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time, Lamar is also a Pulitzer Prize winner.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
He is also slated to appear in Paramount Pictures’ Vertigo.
Akhtar is a Pulitzer Prize winner for his play Disgraced, in addition to credits including Junk, at the Lincoln Center, and The Who & the What.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 May 2024
Pulitzers Los Angeles Times’ former film critic Justin Chang won the Pulitzer Prize for criticism.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024
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“Pulitzer Prize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pulitzer%20Prize. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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