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Mitchell Nguyen, junior, C. Milton Wright Nguyen placed sixth in the state tournament, helping set a school record as one of four Mustangs state placers.
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2024
But the highest placer of the group is Paris’ Charles de Gaulle (CDG), in sixth.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2024
Batavia’s Ino Garcia, a two-time state placer, turns into medal collector.
—Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2024
In her three previous trips to the state tournament, Williams has managed one win in each bracket but has not been a placer.
—Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 10 Mar. 2012
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2024
But the highest placer of the group is Paris’ Charles de Gaulle (CDG), in sixth.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2024
Batavia’s Ino Garcia, a two-time state placer, turns into medal collector.
—Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2024
In her three previous trips to the state tournament, Williams has managed one win in each bracket but has not been a placer.
—Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 10 Mar. 2012
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for placer
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The Super Bowl champs overcame rainy conditions, an injury scare to their MVP quarterback and a feisty Buccaneers team to take a 30-24 overtime win and improve to a perfect 8-0 on the season.Kevin Dotson, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Luckily, that’s not been an issue for the three-time champ, who has missed all of three starts to injuries since securing the Chiefs’ top QB role in 2018.Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The report does not identify Mahomes, a three-time Super Bowl champion quarterback, by name, but the address in the report matches public records for Mahomes.Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Take it from one of the early champions of disposable packaging.Kristin Hostetter, Outside Online, 13 Nov. 2024
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People were able to vote for nine finalists during the Aug. 15-25 Kentucky State Fair at the Kentucky Exposition Center, 937 Phillips Lane in Louisville.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
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Mike Yastrzemski was a finalist for the Gold Glove in right field, but the award went to the Brewers’ Sal Frelick.Justice delos Santos, The Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2024
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At this same time, Nima goes on a little parade around New Eden like a conqueror surveying their new land.Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2024
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Putin has begun comparing himself to Peter the Great—perhaps the Russian empire’s most famous conqueror.Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2022
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“Placer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/placer. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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