podiums

variants or podia
plural of podium
as in stages
a level usually raised surface the conductor on the podium tonight is one of the leading figures of classical music

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Recent Examples of podiums Both Aspen podiums offer an $80,000 purse with $50,000 for first, $20,000 for second and $10,000 for third. Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 Senna achieved 41 wins, 65 pole positions, 19 fastest laps and 80 podiums and was known for his aggressive driving style. Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025 Balls spawn periodically throughout the round, and each team can steal them from their opponent’s podiums. Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2025 Already, the Vertex Speed prototype has four podiums and six FKTs in North America. Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025 Black spoke two podiums away from where Venable was seated at Cactus League media day. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025 His Move To Haas Amassing 156 career starts for several outfits on the grid including Manor, Force India, Renault and Alpine, scoring 445 points including his three podiums and his win at the 2021 Hungary Grand Prix–Ocon was a prime candidate due to his experience. Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 Over the course of his career, Hamilton, the sport’s only Black driver, has notched the most Grand Prix race victories, podiums and pole positions, along with seven World Championships. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025 All manners of gifts are passed up to them from the throng of people in front of their podiums. Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
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Noun
  • Since then, Hurricane Butterfly has deleted any social media platforms related to the company.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 15 Mar. 2025
  • An e-mail publication was invulnerable to the caprices of social-media platforms and their algorithms.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The altars are laden with baked goods, fruit and flowers.
    Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Families, villages, and churches came together in gratitude, building altars laden with food in his honor.
    Cindy Salvato, Saveur, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The penthouse will be 1,300 square feet and have balconies on both ends, Strada said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The rooms all have balconies, many overlooking the rolling hills covered with grape vines.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Podiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/podiums. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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