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Recent Examples of medalist
Foreman was a two-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist who is regarded as one of the hardest punchers in boxing history.
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Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
George Foreman, world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist who later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his name, died Friday at 76.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2025
Coached by Olympic gold medalist Jordyn Wieber and led by Olympic alternate Joscelyn Roberson, the Razorbacks won’t just miss out on an opportunity to compete for the SEC team title – their top gymnasts will lose title shots.
—Caroline Price, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Olympic gold medalist Marius Lindvik, who won first place in men's individual normal hill ski jumping at the championship, and Johann André Forfang are included in that provisional suspension.
—Manuela López Restrepo, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
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Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
George Foreman, world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist who later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his name, died Friday at 76.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2025
Coached by Olympic gold medalist Jordyn Wieber and led by Olympic alternate Joscelyn Roberson, the Razorbacks won’t just miss out on an opportunity to compete for the SEC team title – their top gymnasts will lose title shots.
—Caroline Price, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Olympic gold medalist Marius Lindvik, who won first place in men's individual normal hill ski jumping at the championship, and Johann André Forfang are included in that provisional suspension.
—Manuela López Restrepo, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
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Last year’s acting prizewinners — Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone, Robert Downey Jr., and Da’Vine Joy Randolph — are also slated to appear, meaning a likely return to the Oscars tradition of the previous year's winners passing the title on to the new winners of the opposite gender.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
2 Mar. 2025
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Released in South Korea this past June, the Cannes prizewinner turned French Oscar submission went on to bank more than 45,000 local admissions, making the romantic drama a boutique success story for 2024.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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But last week at the Ojai Food + Wine Festival — a gathering of culinary superstars from around the world — all was forgiven.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Mar. 2025
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The South Korean superstar’s debut effort launches at No. 2 on the Top Album Sales chart with 26,500 copies sold.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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Nominated for 8 César Awards, named as the best of 2024 by Cahiers du Cinema, and a finalist for France’s entry to the Academy Awards.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
21 Mar. 2025
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The most successful America's Next Top Model contestants 01 of 08 Yaya DaCosta (finalist, cycle 3) Clearly, there was something in the water at the cycle 3 models' New York City apartment.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Hancock was an All-Region football player and two-time Top 3 state placer in wrestling, according to the outlet.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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Rancho Bernardo—With returning state placer and Division 1 titlist Mary Snider (140) plus Division champ Maisen Vesco (145) leading the way, the Broncos qualified six wrestlers into the Masters meet.—
Steve Brand,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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