as in jewel
an asset that brings praise or renown
the mogul's latest trophies include a winter mansion in the Bahamas and a new sports car
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Recent Examples of trophy
Scottie Scheffler has made a habit of chasing down leaders and turning pressure into trophies.
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Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Forbes and Bolles started talking about the trophy at a dinner hosted by his foundation this offseason.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 17 Aug. 2025
Mia’s fingerprints were on all of her trophies… except one.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 15 Aug. 2025
There’s some vague explanation about how collecting serial killers and their trophies gave Prater a sense of control, but the real takeaway for me is how good Peter Dinklage is at selling absolute nonsense.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
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Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Forbes and Bolles started talking about the trophy at a dinner hosted by his foundation this offseason.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 17 Aug. 2025
Mia’s fingerprints were on all of her trophies… except one.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 15 Aug. 2025
There’s some vague explanation about how collecting serial killers and their trophies gave Prater a sense of control, but the real takeaway for me is how good Peter Dinklage is at selling absolute nonsense.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trophy
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Each year, this event becomes one of the crown jewels of the LLWS, where kids from around the world gather to compete, learn, and—perhaps most memorably—rub elbows with their heroes.—
Don Yaeger,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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The crown jewels of the collection, however, are its Color Story Eyeshadow Palettes ($49).—
Dianna Singh,
Allure,
18 Aug. 2025
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Key Background Nazi forces stole extensive collections of art and cultural treasures from across Europe during World War II, primarily from Jewish owners who were sent to concentration camps.—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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These treasures from the Music Division’s Harold Arlen Collection and ASCAP Foundation Collection document the creation of the soundtracks to the iconic films inspired by Frank L. Baum’s classic novel The Wizard of Oz.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
25 Aug. 2025
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Graveside service and honors will take place on Aug. 22 at Woodville Cemetery in Hancock at 11 a.m.—
Mary Spicuzza,
jsonline.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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This award pays tribute to the late Virgil Abloh’s enduring impact and honors individuals who champion culture, community and innovation while embodying his unmatched spirit and brilliance.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Trophy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trophy. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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