grand prize

noun

: the top prize given in a contest

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Sawyer won the grand prize of $75,000 with a spice-roasted rack of lamb, chanterelles, apricots and uni on top of a silky sunchoke puree. Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025 While Rodriguez won the grand prize, the 7-Eleven store that sold the winning ticket also received a $75,000 bonus. Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 22 May 2025 Contestants — both the stars and fans — will have the opportunity to win a grand prize of $1 million. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 20 May 2025 According to the official rules, the grand prize includes roundtrip air travel, a two-night hotel, and a $250 gift card for additional expenses. Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for grand prize

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“Grand prize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grand%20prize. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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