Order of Merit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Ozaki won 94 times on the Japan Tour -- his first title coming in 1973 -- and won the Order of Merit a record 12 times.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
Queen Elizabeth II knighted Stoppard in 1997 and awarded him the Order of Merit in 2000 for his services to drama.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
The win sees Littler move to fifth place in the PDC's Order of Merit, having been ranked 164 a year ago.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2024
In one of these conversations, Queen Elizabeth awards Thatcher with the Order of Merit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024
He refused the Order of Merit, which the President of the Republic awarded him.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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