medalist

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Recent Examples of medalist News of Washington receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom first surfaced in 2022, with Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles also listed as an honoree at the time. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 6 Jan. 2025 Olympic equestrian gold medalist David O’Connor supervised the creation of a 12-week course to teach soldiers basic horsemanship. Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025 Sidibe, for example, may not be quite as famous as two-time Olympic gold medalist Ted Ligety (who recently hosted a Fitness Plus series). Victoria Song, The Verge, 3 Jan. 2025 Tennis legend Martina Navratilova only needed one acronym in response to Olympic boxing gold medalist Imane Khelif receiving votes for the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year award. Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for medalist 
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Noun
  • Distribution prizewinner Green Narae Media has played a key role, acquiring a handful of projects at each major market before launching each title with bespoke campaigns.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Previous prizewinners include Michael Asher, Mark Bradford, Ralph Lemon, Tiona Nekkia McClodden, and Pope.
    News Desk, Artforum, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • This move for the Suns could hint at a potential trade for Miami Heat superstar forward Jimmy Butler, one of the best players on the trading block.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • At Moretti’s compound, April finds a cult-like atmosphere where the superstar is surrounded and adored by his devoted, doting stans.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Volpe won the Gold Glove Award in his rookie season and was a finalist in his second season.
    Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Public nominations closed in December 2024, after which the top four finalists in each category were named and then voted on via a dedicated app.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Brooke Strauss of Glastonbury (CT) was the top placer from New England, finishing 22nd overall at 18:32.7.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Leadville materialized in 1860 with the discovery of placer gold (gold extracted from eroded rock), and the mining boom was on.
    James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024

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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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