as in jewel
an asset that brings praise or renown
the mogul's latest trophies include a winter mansion in the Bahamas and a new sports car
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Recent Examples of trophy
Cristiano Ronaldo in his last World Cup, continuing the pursuit of the elusive trophy.
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Phil Hay,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
The release also marks Beyoncé’s first new music since 2024’s Cowboy Carter, the Grammy-winning country opus that earned her the long-elusive Album of the Year trophy.
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Spin Staff,
SPIN,
4 July 2026
The win marked Aston Villa's first European trophy victory since 1982.
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Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Nemo, the Swiss artist who won in 2024, returned their trophy out of protest of Israel’s participation.
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Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
2 July 2026
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Phil Hay,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
The release also marks Beyoncé’s first new music since 2024’s Cowboy Carter, the Grammy-winning country opus that earned her the long-elusive Album of the Year trophy.
—
Spin Staff,
SPIN,
4 July 2026
The win marked Aston Villa's first European trophy victory since 1982.
—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Nemo, the Swiss artist who won in 2024, returned their trophy out of protest of Israel’s participation.
—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
2 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for trophy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trophy
Noun
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Hanson has long tried to dismantle the crown jewel of Howard’s legacy—yet after Australia’s worst mass shooting since Port Arthur, her rhetoric and Howard’s converged.
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He is draped across a chair, jewels on his hand glistening, and fur rugs lining the floor.
Noun
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The weekly markets turn to late-season treasure—figs, truffles, chestnuts, cheeses and olives.
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Enola also realizes that Tewkesbury's family must have hidden the gold in Maltese cliff, because Tewkesbury previously told her stories about a treasure hidden there.
Noun
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The honor is part of the 12th annual Sports Humanitarian Awards, which will take place on July 14 in New York City before the ESPYS.
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The Hall of Fame honors persons who have made outstanding contributions in the arts, sciences or management of television over a lifetime career or via singular achievements.
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“Trophy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trophy. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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