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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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
That effort was honored with a Pulitzer Prize, but Congress was slow, taking until the last hours of 2010.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 Dec. 2024
The Chicago Sun-Times’ Ron Powers won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for his work.
—Tim Kiska, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
The Tennessean won the Peabody Award for Public Service this year and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
—Sandy Mazza, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
That effort was honored with a Pulitzer Prize, but Congress was slow, taking until the last hours of 2010.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 Dec. 2024
The Chicago Sun-Times’ Ron Powers won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for his work.
—Tim Kiska, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
The Tennessean won the Peabody Award for Public Service this year and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
—Sandy Mazza, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Pulitzer Prize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pulitzer%20Prize. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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