grand prize

noun

: the top prize given in a contest

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As the grand prize has climbed, so too has the number of participants forking over $2 per ticket for a chance to win the life-altering jackpot. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025 The couple waited until February 2016 to claim their share of the grand prize. Jennifer Sangalang, Treasure Coast Newspapers, 4 Sep. 2025 While no one won the grand prize, 15 tickets won at least $1 million across 13 states. Chris Sims, IndyStar, 4 Sep. 2025 Another summer in Paradise is almost over, and one couple is closer to winning the $500,000 grand prize. Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grand prize

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“Grand prize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grand%20prize. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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