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Recent Examples of medalist
From box braids to twist outs and extensions, track pro and Olympic gold medalist Tara Davis-Woodhall has done it all.
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 27 Mar. 2025
Kim Chae-yeon, the 2024 World bronze medalist, also struggled to an 11th-place finish.
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
That included Maribel Vinson-Owen, an Olympic medalist who coached Carroll.
—Chris Kenning, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
Some of the club’s Olympians, including Tenley Albright, the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating, in 1956, and Nancy Kerrigan, a two-time Olympic medalist in the ’90s, came.
—Juliet MacUr, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 27 Mar. 2025
Kim Chae-yeon, the 2024 World bronze medalist, also struggled to an 11th-place finish.
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
That included Maribel Vinson-Owen, an Olympic medalist who coached Carroll.
—Chris Kenning, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
Some of the club’s Olympians, including Tenley Albright, the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating, in 1956, and Nancy Kerrigan, a two-time Olympic medalist in the ’90s, came.
—Juliet MacUr, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medalist
Noun
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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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The pop superstar’s Grammy-winning full-length just turned five years old, and setting itself apart from so many other collections in a genre known for quick turnover, remains hugely commercially successful.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The Nigerian Afrobeats superstar did not take the stage at the festival’s Mojave Tent until nearly 30 minutes into his 45-minute set, and lip-synched badly for a couple of songs.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
14 Apr. 2025
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McMahon, a four-time Gold Glove finalist who flashes inconsistent power, won’t become a free agent until after the 2027 season.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
13 Apr. 2025
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Pulitzer Prize finalist Kristoffer Diaz penned the musical's book.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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The company acquired 102 federal mining claims in the Lisbon Valley of Utah in November 2021 and expanded its holdings to 743 placer claims over 14,320 acres by July 2023.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
25 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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“Medalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medalist. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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