Example Sentences

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His attorneys say the awards are mandatory and unconditional.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“The Balusters,” would be a strong awards contender in any season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He is the recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Arthur W. Page Center Integrity in Public Communications award, and multiple journalism awards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"Ragtime," which explores the social and economic upheavals affecting non-white people in early 20th century America, received four awards, including Best Revival of a Musical.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

He’s wearing a sport jacket and tie, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen him dressed up like that, not even at the end-of-the-season awards dinner.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner