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awards

  • plural of award.
  • present tense form of award (3rd person singular).

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In early June, Ceuzany also won the "Traditional Music of the Year" category at the Cape Verde Music Awards.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

An adaptation of the 1941 novel by James M. Cain, directed by Michael Curtiz, the film was nominated for five Academy Awards, including best picture, with Crawford winning for her lead performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

Beyond the brisk sales, they’re among the most popular titles in elementary-school libraries, they win Pulitzer Prizes and National Book Awards, and they get adapted into movies and streaming shows.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

It came 26 years after Madonna wore a bedazzled "Kylie Minogue" tank top at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Sweden: A gesture of solidarity that took the Aussie pop star by surprise.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

One of these was the opening of the summer Murphey Awards, the campus’s mini-Olympics.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter