Example Sentences
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The dog that almost medaled at the Olympics.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
Since becoming an independent country in 2006, Serbia has medaled in every Olympic tournament it has played in, with its last two medals being gold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2024
“Obviously it wasn’t my best performances, but at the end of the day, whoever medaled, medaled, and that’s what’s so exciting, because you just never know with gymnastics,” she said.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2024
It wasn’t enough to keep the U.S. from heading home from the World Cup empty-handed, and after 87 years of waiting Canada has again medaled on one of basketball’s biggest stages.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
Then again, given that this was my first season as an elite junior gymnast, I’d medaled more than I thought I would.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
