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award

[uh-wawrd] / əˈwɔrd /




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Her award comes as Colombia hosts a global summit on ending fossil fuels this week in Santa Marta, a city on the Caribbean coast.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Earlier this year, it won four offshore leases near Greece, as well as a block award in oil-rich Libya.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“Winning this award makes me feel like I succeeded in that endeavor,” the author said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

The game design award went to Tonda Ros, the solo developer behind puzzle adventure Blue Prince.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

I award the principal a booming slap on the back—because, hey, when am I ever going to get another chance to do that?

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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