grand prize

noun

: the top prize given in a contest

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The Mega Millions jackpot was last hit April 18, when an Ohio player won the $112 million grand prize, lottery officials said. Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025 The show’s four contestants, hoping to win a grand prize of $50,000, agreed to be isolated in a house in upstate New York from Trump’s inauguration on January 20 through April 13, with no access to the internet, phones, TV or social media. Mark Joyella, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025 On The Circle, contestants compete for a $100,000 grand prize. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 12 May 2025 Come the July 21 finale, the finalist cakes will be presented to and tasted by a 50-person audience who determines which cake deserves the grand prize. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 May 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 20 May. 2025.

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